Veteran Broadcaster And Actor, Sadiq Daba Is Dead.
Veteran broadcaster and actor, SADIQ DABA died last night after a long battle with leukemia and prostate cancer.
His death has been confirmed by his close friend, JOE ODUMAKIN, who said the actor had been ill for a while before his demise.
She said she spoke with his wife and son who confirmed his passing, adding that he was rushed to the hospital yesterday afternoon and was placed on oxygen before he finally passed.
DABA made waves in the 1980s on Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) as a broadcaster and has featured in several TV series and movies, with ‘Cock Crow at Dawn’ and ‘October 1st’ as notable mentions.
Tributes from many Nigerians including former Vice President ATIKU ABUBAKAR, billionaire FEMI OTEDOLA, Publisher DELE MOMODU have poured in.