Samanja, real name: Usman Baba Pategi, a veteran Hausa comedy actor is dead. He was 84 years old. He died on Sunday after a prolonged illness.
He is survived by two wives and 12 children.
Mohammad Usman, one of his sons said Samanja's funeral prayer will be held at 10 am at a mosque in Kabala
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