bashir tofa Archives - Frontpageng https://frontpageng.com/tag/bashir-tofa/ Where the news is Mon, 03 Jan 2022 12:28:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://frontpageng.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-Frontpage-e1537105060264-32x32.jpg bashir tofa Archives - Frontpageng https://frontpageng.com/tag/bashir-tofa/ 32 32 150357949 Former presidential candidate, Bashir Tofa, dies at 74 https://frontpageng.com/former-presidential-candidate-bashir-tofa-dies-at-74/ Mon, 03 Jan 2022 12:28:59 +0000 https://frontpageng.com/?p=50454 Former presidential candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention, NRC, Alhaji Bashir Tofa, is dead. Tofa, 74, died on Monday at a hospital in Kano metropolis. A brother to the late politician, Alhaji Muhammad, who confirmed the death, said that he passed on in the early hours of Monday after a brief illiness. Muhamnad said […]

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]]> Former presidential candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention, NRC, Alhaji Bashir Tofa, is dead.

Tofa, 74, died on Monday at a hospital in Kano metropolis.

A brother to the late politician, Alhaji Muhammad, who confirmed the death, said that he passed on in the early hours of Monday after a brief illiness.

Muhamnad said that funeral prayer would be conducted at his residence in Gandun Albasa area of the metropolis.

The late Tofa contested against the Social Democratic Party, SDP, flagbearer, Chief MKO Abiola, in the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election.

Born in June 1947, Bashir Tofa was also the chairman of the Kano Elders Forum and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC.

Source: NAN

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