President Muhammadu Buhari has celebrated Anthony Joshua for the massive victory the British-Nigerian boxer recorded over Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev on Saturday night.
In a statement by media adviser, Femi Adesina, Buhari said Joshua has given boxing lovers round the world, and particularly in Nigeria, something to cheer, by retaining his IBF, WBA, and WBO titles,
Buhari recalled his meeting with the heavyweight champion in London earlier in the year.
He described Anthony Joshua as a humble, well brought up young man, “who will still go places.”
President Buhari wished Joshua all the best in his dream fight against Tyson Fury.
