One of the young senators who once represented Ekiti State in the upper chamber, Gbenga Aluko, is dead, YES INTERNATIONAL! Magazine can confirm.
The gentleman reportedly died hours ago at the the Asokoro General Hospital in Abuja.
His shocking death is allegedly as a result of heart attack.
Aged 58, Gbenga, also a one time governorship aspirant in Ekiti, is the son of respected economist, Prof. Samuel Aluko. His brother, Bolaji, is a professor of Chemical Engineering and pioneer Vice Chancellor of Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State.
Two of the deceased’s five children, Eniola and Sone, are professional footballers.
More details soon…