The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, for Taraba State, Alhaji Baba Yusuf, is dead.
The death was announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in a statement issued by its Secretary, Mrs Rose Oriarian-Anthony, on Sunday in Abuja.
Yusuf died on Saturday at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Borno.
The commission described Yusuf’s death as a great loss.
“Yusuf was one of the most experienced RECs in the Commission, having been appointed in 2010.
“He had served as REC in Benue and Adamawa States. His experience has been invaluable to the Commission over the years,” the statement reads in part.
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