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Popular radio presenter, Daniel 'Dan' Foster is dead

Afnews Editor

Jun 17, 2020

A source revealed that the American passed away after battling with complications linked with COVID-19.

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Foster arrived in Nigeria in 2000 and quickly became a favourite when he joined Cool FM in Lagos.

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Popularly known as The Big Dawg, he also worked with Inspiration FM and City FM.

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As at the time of his death, Foster was with Classic FM.

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Some of his former and current colleagues have taken to Twitter to express their sadness.

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"Man, rest in peace, Dan. From growing up listening to you to being your co-host on a morning show for a while. Thank you Dan, for teaching, mentoring, inspiring and guiding me. For always fighting for me when you could. The Big Dog forever," Kemi Smallz wrote.

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Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode, simply known as Dotun tweeted: "Oh Dan Foster... you gave me the strength to do this and even more. This is really painful."

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