Bashir Usman Tofa, still remember him? He was the Presidential Candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention (NRC) in the controversial June 12, 1993 Presidential Election.
He died this morning, Monday, 3 January, 2022 after a brief illness.
Tofa was MKO Abiola’s main challenger in the controversial June 12, 1993, presidential election, annulled by the military government of General Ibrahim Babangida.
According to family sources, he died in the early hours of Monday, 3 January, 2022 after an illness.
Confirming his death, one of the deceased’s relations, Alhaji Muhammad, said “Alhaji Bashir Tofa died after being admitted in hospital for sometime”.
Details later