The news on his death was confirmed by one of his friends and colleague, Senator Ben Murray Bruce on his official Twitter page.
He confirmed that Kashamu died at the First Cardiology Consultants, in Lagos the same hospital Senator Abiola Ajimobi, the former governor of Oyo State died few months back.
He was the former Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District.
Senator Murray-Bruce Twitter handle reads:
Ben Murray-Bruce @benmurraybruce: "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."
Other sympathizers on Twitter said:
Here are reactions from Nigerians on Twitter
The Bullion of Bourdillon @Charley_1010: "Wow. That's sad"
Sulaimon Adenuga @prince_kay1: "The most reliable and respected politician in Ijebu North Local Government,May your soul continue to Rest In Peace Esho Omo Jinadu..."
Denis Nwosu @DenisNwosu: "First Cardiology Consultant Hospital has become a death sentence for the wealthy. From the name, the hospital should be treating heart related problems, and not Covid19... Could it be why they are dying like this? May his soul rest well."
Aliyu Gana @aliyuigana: "Oh, may his gentle soul rest in peace. COVID-19 is real and striking slowly but steadily. Let's all stay safe and adhere to the Protocols please."
Tom Akor ARPA @TomAkor247: "Accept heartfelt condolences on this sad loss. May God forgive his shortcomings and give his family and loved ones the fortitude to bear this, Amen."
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