Sen. Buruji Kashamu is dead. He died of COVID-19, Sen. Ben Bruce announced on his Twitter handle.

“I have just lost my good friend of forever to #COVID19. 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”, he wrote.

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Buruji Kashamu was a Nigerian politician, born May 19, 1958. He served as a Senator representing Ogun East at the 8th National Assembly.