A former member of the National Assembly, Senator Buruji Kashamu has died of coronavirus complications.
His demise was disclosed by his former colleague and friend , Senator Ben Bruce-Murray via his twitter page on the 8th of August.
“I have just lost my good friend of forever to #COVID 19.. Until his death, Sen. Buruji Kashamu and I were inseparable. He died today at First Cardiology Consultants, in Lagos. May his gentle soul rest in peace. I pray his family and loved ones the fortitude to bear this heavy loss.”
It was learnt that Kashamu, who had diabetes and high blood pressure, was admitted at the hospital for over a week before passing away.
Buruji Kashamu was a governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2019 election in Ogun State.
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