One of Nigeria’s most loved television stars, Sadiq Daba is dead. The actor has had a long career in broadcasting with the Nigerian Television Authority.
He died on Wednesday evening at a Lagos hospital. The Nation learnt he battled with leukemia and prostate cancer before his demise.
His last movie appearance was in Kunle Afolayan’s movie , 'Citation' which was released in October 2020. He also appeared in early soap operas such as Cockcrow At Dawn and Behind The Clouds.
He co-hosted the popular AM Express with late Yinka Craig (who died of a similar illness in 2008) and had an award winning role in Kunle Afolayan‘s October 1 in recent times.