Breaking: Billionaire Captain Hosa Okunbo Dies At 63!

Hamilton Nwosa
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Edo State born Billionaire businessman, oil and gas sector mogul and noted philanthropist, Captain Hosa Okunbo has died in London.

The well known Commercial flight Pilot who made his name in the airline industry in the 1980s has reportedly been battling with Pancreatic Cancer. After a long struggle, he reportedly gave up the ghost in a London hospital yesterday.

It would be recalled that he fought a bitter political battle in the countdown to the Edo State governorship polls last year where he pitched tent with his long time ally, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu against incumbent Governor Godwin Obaseki.

 

 

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