A former presidential candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC), Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa, is dead.
Tofa, according to family sources, died at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) in the early hours of Monday after a brief illness.
Confirming his death, one of the deceased relations, said: “Alhaji Bashir Tofa died after a brief illness.”
He was born on June 20, 1947.
