Hashimu Gazura, a commissioner in the Zamfara Independent Electoral Commission, ZASIEC, is dead.
He died in a ghastly accident on Friday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Mr Gazura was also a former member, Zamfara House of Assembly, who represented Gummi 2 Constituency.
His death is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Saturday by the chairman, House of Assembly Service Commission, Mansur Bungudu.
“He died yesterday (Friday) as a result of a ghastly motor accident on Yawuri Road in Kebbi State.
“The deceased funeral prayer is scheduled to hold at Gummi Emir’s Palace on Saturday by 11:00 a.m.
NAN