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Nigerians pay tribute to legendary OAP, Dan Foster

by Davies Ngere Ify
June 17, 2020
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Nigerians have taken to social media to mourn the death of legendary Nigerian-American OAP, Dan Foster, who reportedly died of complications resulting from the dreaded COVID-19.

Shortly after the news of the death of the popular Nigerian-American OAP went viral, Nigerian celebrities took to social media to pay their tributes to the veteran broadcaster.

Reacting to his death, fellow OAP, Dotun wrote that Dan Foster was an inspiration to him and granted him the strength to push on and become who he is today.

He wrote on Twitter:

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Oh Dan Foster… you gave me the strength to do this and even more. This is really painful

Frank Edoho in his reaction wrote on how sorrow-filled the year 2020 is and a very dark time for many families across the world.

He wrote:

I just got off the phone, my friend Oscar confirmed that Dan Foster has passed on. This is a very very dark year. How can I overcome this unending melancholy. Rest in Peace, dear Friend.

Shoddy the Turn up King wrote:

R.I.P Big Dog!! It was an honour to work with you and get a nod of approval from you. I pray God gives your family the strength to bear this loss. Ah Dan Foster!! O dun mi!!! You will never be forgotten in the radio

Omojuwa wrote:

Dan Foster’s voice was a huge part of my growing up. His voice on Cool FM. His playfulness. His kindness. Long before I saw what he looked like, his voice communicated his personality in a way no picture needed to. This one is one loss too many. This is a really sad day.

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