Rose Graham 


Reports of Anthony Joshua being involved in an accident are deeply troubling and raise serious questions about judgment and personal safety. 


For a man of such global value, influence, and responsibility, fresh from major professional achievements, it is difficult to understand decisions that appear to place his life at unnecessary risk.



At a time when tensions are high and environments can be volatile, caution should be paramount. Greatness is not only measured by victories in the ring, but by the wisdom to protect one’s life, legacy, and loved ones beyond it. Risk-taking has its place in sport, but not where it endangers life outside the arena.

One can only hope this serves as a sobering reminder that no title, strength, or success makes one invincible. Those who love and depend on him deserve better than avoidable heartbreak.




THE NEWS

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BREAKING: [PHOTOS] Anthony Joshua In Road Crash, Two Die.

World-famous boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a road accident on Monday in Makun, Ogun State.

Eyewitnesses said the crash occurred shortly after 11am along a busy section of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway.

The vehicle conveying Joshua, a Lexus SUV with registration number KRD 850 HN, reportedly rammed into a stationary truck under circumstances that are still being investigated.

A witness who was part of the rescue effort explained that Joshua sustained minor injuries, while two people were confirmed dead at the scene.

According to Adeniyi Orojo, the accident happened just before Danco Filling Station in Makun, before the Sagamu Interchange, inward the Ibadan axis of the road.

He stated that two people died instantly.


“It was a two-vehicle convoy: a Lexus SUV and a Pajero SUV. Joshua was seated behind the driver, with another person beside him. There was also a passenger sitting beside the driver, making four occupants in the Lexus that crashed. His security detail was in the vehicle behind them before the crash.

“Other eyewitnesses and I began the rescue and flagged down oncoming vehicles to assist. A few minutes after the crash, officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps arrived. The passenger beside the driver and Joshua died on the spot,” he said.

Supporters have taken to social media to express concern over the incident, while authorities continue investigations to determine the cause of the crash.


Efforts to contact the TRACE Commandant, Akinbiyi Babatunde, for further details were unsuccessful as calls to his line did not connect.

More updates on Joshua’s condition are expected soon.