The world heavy weight champion Anthony Joshua Anthony Joshua is to have a stadium and street named after him in Nigeria.
According to a ESPN report " After defeating Ukranian Wladimir Klitschko, Anthony Joshua is set to be honoured by the Ogun state government, the state where his parents hail from in Nigeria.
Majority Leader of the State House of Assembly Yinka Mafe says he will move a motion in the state legislature to have the Sagamu international stadium renamed Anthony Joshua stadium, and the popular cinema street in Sagamu renamed Anthony Joshua Street.
The cinema, from which the road takes its name, was built by his great grandfather Omo-Oba Daniel Adebambo Joshua in the 50s, and is one of the oldest of such facilities in the country."
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