Former lawmaker, Buruji Kashamu, who died of coronavirus complications on Saturday in Lagos state has been buried in Ijebu Igbo, Ogun state on Sunday.
The 62-year-old was said to have been in a coma at the First Cardiology Consultants in Ikoyi, Lagos, before he passed away.
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A crowd of sympathisers and loyalists were seen at his Ijebu Igbo home on Sunday morning to pay tribute to him.
The late philanthropist represented Ogun East Senatorial district at the 8th Senate.
Sympathisers, including Governor Dapo Abiodun; Speaker Olakunle Oluomo; former Deputy Governors Senator Gbenga Kaka and Segun Adesegun as well as politicians, paid last respects to Kashamu, who was described as dogged fighter and helper of the needy.
Other dignitaries were Senator Lekan Mustapha; former Governor Ibikunle Amosun, who was represented by Alhaji Abdul-Majeed Ekelojumati and several royal fathers.
He was loved by his people for his philanthropic gestures and contributions to the welfare of many.
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