🔗 Share this article Anthony Joshua Released from Hospital in Lagos Following Deadly Road Accident Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital, Nigerian authorities confirmed on Wednesday evening. The athlete was caught in a vehicular crash in the Lagos area on Monday, a horrific crash that took the lives of two of his close associates. Recovering from Minor Injuries The sports star had remained in the hospital while recuperating from non-critical injuries, representatives stated earlier on Monday. The commissioner for information and strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, confirmed in an update online that Joshua was deemed clinically fit to leave and heal privately. “Anthony and his mother were at the funeral home in Lagos this afternoon to offer their condolences to his two departed friends as they were being readied to be sent home,” the commissioner stated. Remembering the Victims The two men who died were identified as Latif Ayodele, a fitness coach, and Sina Ghami, a conditioning specialist. The official further stated that the athlete was heartbroken and overcome with emotion over the passing of his two close friends.” This update on his health arrives after the sports world had expressed sympathy for the fighter in the wake of the devastating accident.