World heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua met with the President Muhammadu Buhari in London, the United Kingdom.
Video and photos that surfaced online from their meeting on Saturday, January 18, 2020, shows the heavyweight champion prostrating before the President as a sign of respect to the number one citizen of Nigeria.
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Anthony Joshua also presented his IBO, IBF, WBO and WBA belts to the president.
Joshua’s action attracted accolades from the president’s aides and his family members, who attended the meeting.
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The British boxer was born to a Nigerian-Irish father, Robert Joshua, and a Nigerian mother, Yeta Odusanya.
KanyiDaily recalls that Joshua reclaimed his titles from Andy Ruiz Jr, a Mexican boxer, six months after the Nigerian-born-boxer lost the titles to him.
Meanwhile, Buhari is currently in London to participate in the inaugural UK-Africa Investment Summit holding on Monday, January 20, 2020.