Anthony Joshua visits President Tinubu: Nigerian-born boxer gifts Jagaban 'Gold' gloves
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Nigerian-born boxer Anthony Joshua visits President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to gift Jagaban 'Gold' gloves.

Anthony Joshua visits President Tinubu: Nigerian-born boxer gifts Jagaban 'Gold' gloves

Tosin Abayomi 18:50 - 01.01.2025

Nigerian-born boxer Anthony Joshua visits President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to gift Jagaban 'Gold' gloves.

British professional boxer of Nigerian descent Anthony Joshua has started the new year 2025 with a special visit.

On Wednesday, January 1, 2025, Joshua visited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Anthony Joshua visits President Bola Tinubu

Nigerian-born boxer Anthony Joshua visits President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to gift Jagaban 'Gold' gloves.
Nigerian-born boxer Anthony Joshua visits President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to gift Jagaban 'Gold' gloves.

The former unified heavyweight title holder is on vacation in Nigeria after his celebration at the Watford base in England.

President Tinubu confirmed the meeting with Joshua through a message on his official social media platforms.

He said, "I just had the honour of hosting our very own Anthony Joshua, a true champion and worthy ambassador of Nigeria.

"Anthony Joshua’s dedication and achievements continue to inspire millions daily.

"Thank you for the autographed glove—it is a symbol of perseverance and excellence. A symbol of what Nigerians are known for.

Nigerian-born boxer Anthony Joshua visits President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to gift Jagaban 'Gold' gloves.
Nigerian-born boxer Anthony Joshua visits President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to gift Jagaban 'Gold' gloves.

"We are Nigeria. Proudly Nigerian. #NigeriaOnTheRise."

Joshua's visit to President Tinubu comes after he teamed up with Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun in his home town.

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