We’ve come a long way as a family, and we are truly grateful for every moment we shared together.” Read Also: Veteran actor, Sadiq Daba, dies. The Lagos NUJ Executive members, led by the Chairman, Mr Adeleye Ajayi, commiserated with the entire family of the late ace broadcaster, describing his demise as a great loss. The actor death was announced by the Nigerian Television Authority via a tweet that […] The actor died on Wednesday evening after a prolonged battle with leukemia and May your sins be forgiven and your memories be a blessing,” Atiku wrote. Join Facebook to connect with Sadiq Daba and others you may know. Sadiq Daba, veteran actor, has been honoured as ‘Garkuwan Nollywood’, Hausa for ‘Shield of Nollywood’, by stakeholders in the movie industry. Iconic filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan post on Facebook reads: “Just like the impact of our dear beloved one, Mr.Sadiq Daba whose ever positive and enlightening presence left an unforgettable mark in our hearts. Broadcaster and actor, Sadiq Daba, who died on Wednesday has been laid to rest at a cemetery in Agege, Lagos. We’ve come a long way as a family, and we are truly grateful for every moment we shared together. Sadiq Daba . Sign Up. “Good night our dear Sadiq Daba,” she said. He said, "On behalf of the Governor, the State Government and the people of Lagos State. Veteran Nollywood actor, Sadiq Daba, is dead. However, he is still active in the movie industry. View the profiles of people named Sadiq Daba. She commiserated with the family, fans, friends and colleagues of the departed patriot. Veteran broadcaster and Nollywood actor, Sadiq Daba, is reportedly dead. Wia dis foto come from, Sadiq Daba/ Ali Nuhu. Sadiq Daba dies four years after being diagnosed with Leukemia, Prostate Cancer Sadiq-Daba …Atiku, colleagues, others pay tributes …Sadiq was greatest warrior we’ve ever known— Afolayan By Benjamin Njoku. Sadiq Daba . Agency Report. Find your friends on Facebook. Published 4 March 2021. The popular actor was laid to rest today, Thursday, March 4. “We do sincerely appeal that we have the wife, children, family and other loved ones he left behind in our prayers. Sadiq Daba: 'Many of us for north enter film industry because of Sadiq Daba' 4 March 2021. Sadiq Daba fought a battle with leukemia and prostate cancer until he passed on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021. See Photos. Sadiq Daba on the set of Citation … Just like the impact of our dear beloved one, Mr.Sadiq Daba whose ever positive and enlightening presence left an unforgettable mark in our hearts. Late Daba was buried according to Islamic rites at the Agege Hausa Cemetery in Lagos, as family, friends and colleagues gathered to pay their last respect. Sadiq Aman Khan was born on 8 October 1970 at St George's Hospital in Tooting, South London to a working-class Sunni Muslim family. Daba popularly known as ‘Bitrus’ following his role in Cock Crow At Dawn, a popular soap opera that ruled the TV in the 1970s and 1980s, has, for years, been in and out of hospitals both in Nigeria and abroad. As the late veteran actor and broadcaster, Sadiq Daba, was buried at a cemetery in Agege, Lagos State, yesterday, many Nigerians continue to pay tributes to him. A family source confirmed the sad news to Vanguard, noting that the actor was hale and hearty when he was taken to the hospital. The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, on Thursday, commiserated with the family of Late Sadiq Daba at his residence, MKO Abiola Gardens, CBD, Ikeja, describing him as a very great man, who was a model to the youths and aspiring actors. I commiserate with Mrs. Daba, the children and the entire Daba family on the loss of Sadiq Daba, who had contributed greatly to the development of the entertainment industry in the country and a role model to many Nigerians”. His acting career, according to Wikipedia, came to prominence in the late 1970s, starring in Cockcrow at Dawn. His grandparents migrated from Lucknow in United Provinces, British India to Pakistan following the partition of India in 1947. A veteran actor, Sadiq Daba has been buried. He is undisputably a role model in both broadcast and the film industries. She commiserated with the family, fans, friends and colleagues of the departed patriot. Sadiq Abubakar Daba, famously known as Sadiq Daba, is a Nigerian actor. The actor arrived on READ How to activate new PHCN EDMI prepaid meter. I commiserate with Mrs. Daba, the children and the entire Daba family on the loss of Sadiq Daba, who had contributed greatly to the development of the entertainment industry in the country and a role model to many Nigerians". Sadiq Adaba Daba (Juned adaba) See Photos. “Good night our dear Sadiq Daba,” she said. The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, on Thursday, commiserated with the family of the Late Sadiq Daba at his residence, MKO Abiola Gardens, CBD, Ikeja, describing him as a very great man, who was a model to the youths and aspiring actors. I commiserate with Mrs. Daba, the children and the entire Daba family on the loss of Sadiq Daba, who had contributed greatly to the development of the entertainment industry in the country and a role model to many Nigerians”. Join Facebook to connect with Sadiq Daba Daba and others you may know. The Lagos State Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, on Thursday, commiserated with the family of Late Sadiq Daba at his residence, MKO Abiola Gardens, CBD, Ikeja, describing him as a very great man, who was a model to the youths and aspiring actors. Family sources said he died Wednesday evening after a prolonged battle with leukemia and prostate cancer. Sadiq Daba has long retired from broadcasting and he presently runs his private business. Veteran actor, Sadiq Daba, has returned to Nigeria after weeks of treatment for prostrate cancer and Leukemia at a UK hospital. Oyogist.com has learnt that members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), in Lagos State has paid a condolence visit to the family of late Sadiq Daba, a veteran broadcaster and a movie star. “We do sincerely appeal that we have the wife, children, family and other loved ones he left behind in our prayers. He is married to Bolaji Daba and has 2 children, and 6 grandchildren. He attended St. Edwards Secondary School, Freetown, Sierra Leone, before proceeding to NTA/TV College, and Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, for higher education. Late Sadiq Daba was a force to be reckoned with in the Nigerian movie industry. The death of veteran broadcaster and actor, Sadiq Daba, has been announced. or. He died on … This occurred after he almost lost his life to Leukemia. He advocates against smoking and drinking. Abdulkadir is one of the sons of veteran broadcaster and actor, Sadiq Daba. He said, “On behalf of the Governor, the State Government and the people of Lagos State. The council suggests that the Federal Government should immortalise Sadiq Daba in view of the brilliant roles he played in his areas of specialisation while alive. (NAN) Vanguard News Nigeria His father Amanullah and mother Sehrun arrived in London from Pakistan in 1968. Sadiq Daba Daba. "Even when we visited England, foreigners approached the late Sadiq Saba, reminding him of the unique roles he played in some movies," she said According to her, Sadiq Daba was a caring husband, jovial and loved by everyone around him. He talks to ... My name is Abdukadiri Daba; I am the second child and the first male in the family. Muri-Okunola also prayed that the Almighty Allah grant the family fortitude to bear the irreparable loss and Aljahnah Fridhous to the departed soul. He said, “On behalf of the Governor, the State Government […] The actor who starred in October 1, Citation and many other top movies died after a long battle with leukaemia and prostate cancer. Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. In accordance with Islamic rites, family members and friends have laid veteran ace actor and broadcaster, Sadiq Daba, remains to rest, barely 24 hours after his death was confirmed by medical experts at the Lagos state university teaching hospital (L View the profiles of people named Sadiq Daba. Join Facebook to connect with Sadiq Daba and others you may know. I commiserate with Mrs. Daba, the children and the entire Daba family on the loss of Sadiq Daba, who had contributed greatly to the development of the entertainment industry in the country and a role model to many Nigerians”. Log In. Muri-Okunola also prayed that the Almighty Allah grant the family fortitude to bear the irreparable loss and Aljahnah Fridhous to the departed soul. People named Sadiq Adaba Daba. He was subsequently flown abroad for treatment after colleagues and friends donated a total of N10.5 million needed for his hospital bill. Sadiq Daba, thank you for the joy you brought into our homes.