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Joshua family mourns deadly Sagamu crash

The family of heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua says it is deeply saddened by the fatal road crash that killed two of his close friends on the Lagos Ibadan Expressway. The accident happened on Monday near the Makun axis by Danco Filling Station, involving a Lexus SUV carrying Joshua and three others.​ Two passengers, Ayodele Kelvin Olu, 36, a Nigerian British citizen, and Gami Sina, 36, a British citizen, died in the crash. Joshua and the driver survived and are receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital in Lagos.​ Speaking at the family home in Ijokun, Sagamu, Joshua’s uncle Adedamola Joshua said the incident has thrown the entire family into deep sorrow. He explained that the boxer and his friends had arrived in Nigeria less than six hours before the crash and were travelling to Sagamu to spend the festive season […]

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UK Grants Chevening, Commonwealth Scholarships to 85 Nigerians for 2025

The United Kingdom Government has awarded scholarships to 85 Nigerians under the prestigious Chevening and Commonwealth programmes to pursue master’s and PhD studies in 2025. In a statement on Thursday, the British High Commission announced that the beneficiaries include 39 Chevening scholars, one Chevening fellow, and 45 Commonwealth scholars. A pre-departure ceremony was held in Abuja on Wednesday for recipients from the capital and neighbouring states, while another is scheduled to take place in Lagos in September. Speaking at the Abuja event, British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Gill Lever, congratulated the scholars, describing their selection as the result of a rigorous and highly competitive process. “We are proud to see another batch of scholars depart for the UK, knowing they will return to Nigeria as part of a strong Chevening network. They will act as ambassadors, applying the knowledge […]

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