Veteran Kannywood actress Saratu Gidado, popular known as Daso, has passed away from sleep after eating the pre-dawn meal before the day’s fast.

Her unexpected passing, which happened during the Holy month of Ramadan, is profoundly saddened by her admirers and fellow professionals in the film industry.

Daso’s influence in the Hausa film sector extends for more than 18 years, during which her outstanding acting skills and versatile portrayals won over viewers throughout the Northern region.

As preparations for her funeral are underway, tributes from within the entertainment world continue to pour in, reflecting on her talent, resilience, and dedication to her craft.