Jan. 2 (UPI) -- The driver of the vehicle that crashed in Nigeria, injuring British boxer Anthony Joshua and killing two of his companions, was speeding and did not have a valid driver's license, local authorities said.

Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, 46, is charged with reckless driving causing death, "driving without due care and attention, causing bodily harm and damage to property" and not having a valid driver's license.

The charges were filed in the Sagamu Magistrate Court, according to the Ogun State Police Command.

Kayode was arraigned on Friday and was being detained until could post a $3,500 bond.

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