The Ogun State Police Command has released an update on the accident involving boxing star Anthony Joshua. On January 2, 2026, the driver of the Lexus SUV involved in the incident, 46-year-old Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, was formally charged.
Police spokesperson DSP Oluseyi B. Babaseyi confirmed that Kayode was arraigned before the Sagamu Magistrate Court on Friday. The hearing was subsequently adjourned, with the next session scheduled for January 20, 2026.
The Ogun State Police Command, headquartered in Eleweran, Abeokuta, assured the public that further updates will be provided as the legal proceedings continue.
In an official statement, the police said:
“Update: The Ogun State Police Command wishes to inform the general public that the driver of the Lexus SUV involved in the Anthony Joshua accident case, Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode (male), aged 46, was charged to the Sagamu Magistrate Court today, 2nd January, 2026, and the case has been adjourned to 20th January, 2026.”

