A commissioner in the Zamfara Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC), Alhaji Hashimu-Shehu Gazura is dead.
He died in a ghastly motor accident on Friday.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Gazura was also a former member, Zamfara House of Assembly, who represented Gummi 2 Constituency.
Report of his death is contained in a statement issued in Gusau on Saturday by the Chairman, House of Assembly Service Commission, Alhaji 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 (yesterday) by 11:00 a.m.”