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Ex-Oyo Senator, Robert Koleoso, is dead

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A former Senator who represented Oyo North in the National Assembly, Robert Koleoso, is dead.

WITHIN NIGERIA gathered that Koleoso who represented the district between 2003 and 2007 died on Thursday.

The deceased was the elder brother of Chief Michael Koleoso, who was the Secretary to the Oyo state government under the administration of late former governor Lamidi Adesina between 1999 and 2003.

Commissioner for Trade and Investment in the state, Mr. Adeniyi Olabode Adebisi confirmed the death of the ex-senator to newsmen Thursday night.

Adebisi said that the deceased died at the University College Hospital (UCH).

“Baba died today at the UCH this morning.

“He should be preparing for his 86 or 87 birthday”.