Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital after fatal Lagos crash
Heavyweight boxing star Anthony Joshua has been discharged from Lagoon Hospital, Ikoyi, Lagos, late Wednesday night after medical doctors confirmed he was fit to continue his recovery at home.
Joshua was hospitalised following a tragic road accident on Monday, December 29, 2025, which claimed the lives of two of his friends, Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele.
The Ogun and Lagos State governments confirmed his discharge in a joint press statement signed by the Lagos State Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso, and the Ogun State Special Adviser on Information, Kayode Akinmade.
In the statement, both governments expressed deep condolences to the families of the deceased, describing the incident as “painful and deeply unfortunate,” and prayed that God would grant the departed eternal rest and give their loved ones the strength to bear the loss.
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It was also disclosed that Joshua, accompanied by his mother, visited a Lagos funeral home to pay their last respects to the deceased, whose bodies have since been repatriated to the United Kingdom.
Governors Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State and Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State thanked the public for their prayers and support, while also expressing gratitude to President Bola Tinubu for his “fatherly support” during the difficult period.
The governors further commended the management and staff of Lagoon Hospital for their professionalism, dedication, and quality medical care.
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