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SADIQ DABA IS DEAD.

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Veteran actor and Broadcaster Sadiq Daba is dead.

Sadiq Abubakar Daba died on Wednesday 3rd of March, 2021 after a long struggle with Leukemia and Postrate Cancer. Sadiq Daba worked for the Nigerian Telivison Authority, while also acting. He rose to prominence in the 1970's when he starred in Cockcrown at Dawn.

In 2015, he Africa Movie Academy Awards for Best Actor for his role as "Inspector Waziri" in October 1.

His death was confirmed by actor Kunle Afolayan, who posted a picture of them and captioned it;

"You will be missed “Uncle S”

You made your mark.

Orun re 🙏🏾"