Tragedy struck the Kannywood film industry as news surfaced of the untimely passing of beloved actress Saratu Gidado, affectionately known as Daso. Daso’s family members took to social media to announce her demise, revealing that she peacefully passed away in her sleep during the early hours of Tuesday, shortly after taking her pre-dawn meal, Sahur.
Daso, a prominent figure in the Hausa film industry, graced the silver screen for over 18 years. Her remarkable performances and versatile roles endeared her to audiences across the Northern region, establishing her as a household name in Kannywood.
The news of Daso’s passing has sent shockwaves throughout the Kannywood community and beyond, as fans and colleagues alike mourn the loss of a talented actress whose contributions enriched the cultural tapestry of Hausa cinema.
As tributes pour in, Daso’s legacy as an accomplished actress and cherished personality in Kannywood will continue to resonate, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those who had the privilege of experiencing her artistry.