Tragic Loss on Nigerian Roads – Anthony Joshua Mourns Two Friends
Lagos, Nigeria – A devastating car crash on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on December 29, 2025, has left the boxing world in mourning. Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele, two close friends and key members of Anthony Joshua’s team, lost their lives in the tragic accident. Both were 36 years old.
Sina Ghami, the well-known strength and conditioning coach, had been working with Josh for over ten years and thus had become an essential factor in his victory. Latif, Joshua’s personal trainer, was his best bud ever since Joshua’s first encounter with boxing. Latif and Joshua belonged to the same community and brought Joshua to the heights of success in boxing together.
Anthony Joshua was part of the collision when the Lexus SUV he was driving crashed into a stationary truck along the road. Initial studies suggest that the leading causes of the accident were high speed and a blown tire. Thankfully, Joshua was wearing his seatbelt and is said to be in the hospital with only minor injuries.
The news of the accident has reverberated through the whole boxing world, and the first reaction was the outpouring of the most heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased, particularly to those of Sina and Latif. The promoter issued a statement; Eddie Hearn, the promoter…………………