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A Nigerian author and professor, Kole Omotoso, has passed on. Omotoso died at the age of 80 in South Africa where he had been sick for a while, a family source told PremiumTimes. Omotoso’s family is set to release a statement announcing his death later on Wednesday.
Professor Bankole Omotoso's family shared a statement on social media confirming his passing. In the post, they shared that Omotoso had suffered a 'long period of illness' before passing away on the 19th of July.