By Rabiu Sanusi
Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has extended his condolences to the family and members of the Hausa film industry following the demise of the veteran actress Saratu Gidado, popularly known as (Daso)
This was contained in a statement issued by the governor Director Media and Publicity Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, where made available to newsmen on Tuesday.
Saratu Daso passed away in the early hours of Tuesday at her residence in Kano.
The Governor reminisced about her portrayals of both antagonistic and nurturing characters, which earned her acclaim within Arewa households.
He remarked that a majority of her cinematic works exemplified values of discipline, tenacity, and ethical standards essential for socio and national advancement.
The Governor urged all stakeholders in the Hausa film industry to emulate the late Saratu Gidado’s virtues of fostering national unity, and advocating for religious and cultural harmony to promote peace and tranquility in Kano, Northern Nigeria and beyond.
The governor beseeched Allah to grant the family and companions of Daso the strength to endure this loss.
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