Former Presidential Candidate of the defunct National Republican Convention NRC, Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa is dead.
Tofa, a philanthropist and businessman of the highest order died in the early hours of Monday at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, AKTH.
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The former presidential Candidate died 48 hours after rumours of his death were debunked by some family members.
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Daily Telescope recalled that late Tofa’s death rumour went viral on many social media platforms on Friday before some of his family members debunked it.
The funeral arrangements would be announced later.
