London Central Mosque to Host Janaza for Anthony Joshua’s Late Trainer, Coach

London Central Mosque to Host Janaza for Anthony Joshua’s Late Trainer, Coach

The Janaza (funeral) prayer for Sina Ghami and Abdul Latif Kevin Ayodele, close associates of British-Nigerian boxing champion Anthony Joshua, will be held in London on Sunday, January 4, 2026, following their tragic deaths in a fatal road accident in Nigeria.

The bodies of Ghami and Ayodele were flown back to the United Kingdom after the crash, which occurred on Monday, December 29, 2025, along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State.

According to details released ahead of the burial rites, the funeral prayer will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the London Central Mosque, located at 146 Park Road, London NW8 7RG.

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The announcement was made in a statement issued on Saturday by Boxing King Media, which expressed sympathy to the bereaved families and the wider boxing community.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with their families and loved ones,” the statement said.

Ghami, who served as Anthony Joshua’s strength and conditioning coach, and Ayodele, popularly known as “Latz,” his personal trainer, died at the scene after a Lexus SUV conveying Joshua collided with a stationary truck in the Makun area of Ogun State. Joshua, who was also involved in the accident, survived with minor injuries and has since been discharged from hospital.

The London Janaza is expected to bring together family members, friends, and figures from the global boxing community to honour the lives and contributions of the deceased.

London Central Mosque to Host Janaza for Anthony Joshua’s Late Trainer, Coach