Good Morning Britain broadcast an emotional and heartfelt tribute during its Friday morning programme following the tragic deaths of two close friends of heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua.
Live Show Update From Ranvir Singh
Presenter Ranvir Singh delivered a devastating news update to viewers during the live January 30th edition of the popular ITV breakfast show. The segment focused on the aftermath of a serious car collision in Nigeria that claimed the lives of Joshua's friends Latif Ayodele and Sina Ghami.
Anthony Joshua's Emotional Response
The 36-year-old boxer, who sustained only minor injuries in the crash, has shared an emotional tribute on social media platforms. Joshua described the two men as "my left and my right" in a moving statement that highlighted their close bond.
"The boxer Anthony Joshua has broken down in an emotional tribute to his two friends who died in a car crash in Nigeria, which, of course, he survived," Ranvir Singh told GMB viewers during the broadcast.
First On-Camera Comments Since Tragedy
In his first on-camera comments since the devastating incident, Joshua referred to Ayodele and Ghami as his brothers and made a solemn promise to support their families during this difficult time. The boxing champion vowed to "do right by their families" as he processes the profound loss.
Friday's GMB Programme Lineup
The January 30th edition of Good Morning Britain was co-hosted by Kate Garraway alongside Ranvir Singh, with the presenting duo covering breaking news stories from across the United Kingdom and international developments. Regular weather presenter Laura Tobin provided meteorological updates from the studio, while Andi Peters hosted the programme's popular competition segment.
The show continues to provide updates on this developing entertainment story as more information becomes available about the tragic incident and its aftermath.
