Renowned British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua has returned to his hometown of Sagamu in Ogun State, Nigeria, to celebrate the festive season.
His arrival on December 29, 2024, was met with enthusiasm from local residents, who gathered to welcome the two-time heavyweight champion.
Upon his arrival, Joshua was seen engaging warmly with the community. A video shared on social media captured him dancing to traditional Fuji music, showcasing his connection to his cultural roots.
During his visit, Joshua also took the opportunity to give back to the community by distributing foodstuffs to residents, further endearing himself to the people of Sagamu.
This visit underscores Joshua’s enduring ties to his Nigerian heritage. Born to Nigerian parents, he has consistently expressed pride in his roots, often referencing his upbringing and the influence of his Nigerian background on his career.
Joshua’s presence in Sagamu not only celebrates his personal success but also reinforces his commitment to his community and cultural heritage.