A Commissioner in the Zamfara State Independent Electoral Commission (ZASIEC), Alhaji Hashimu-Shehu Gazura, has died in a fatal road accident.
Gazura, who represented Gummi 2 Constituency at the Zamfara State House of Assembly, died on Friday.
The Chairman, House of Assembly Service Commission, Alhaji Mansur Bungudu, confirmed the sad incident in a statement on Saturday.
Bungudu said the deceased will be buried today according to islamic rites.
“He died yesterday (Friday) as a result of a fatal 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.,” the statement added.