JUST IN: Buruji Kashamu dies
A former senator and businessman, Buruji Kashamu, is dead.
Buruji Kashamu died on Saturday at the First Cardiology Consultants Hospital in Lagos, his friend and former colleague.
His friend at the Senate, Ben Murray-Bruce, confirmed this on his tweeter handle on Saturday.
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. pic.twitter.com/OJGIt0VK3n
— Ben Murray-Bruce (@benmurraybruce) August 8, 2020