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Sadiq Daba, veteran broadcaster and Nollywood actor, is dead

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Veteran broadcaster and Nollywood actor Sadiq Daba is dead.

Sadiq Daba reportedly died on Wednesday evening. 

A senior official of NTA confirmed the death of the veteran broadcaster.

Daba had suffered from leukaemia and prostate cancer over a protracted period.

Daba became a household name in Nigeria via his role as Bitrus in the NTA drama series ‘Cock Crow at Dawn’.

He was last seen on the screens in Kunle Afolayan’s Citation released in 2020.

Daba was diagnosed with leukaemia and prostate cancer in 2017.

 

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