Ailing actor, Sadiq Daba set for treatment in London

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Veteran Nollywood actor and former broadcaster, Sadiq Daba is about to be flown to the UK for intensive treatment.
Daba had opened up on his health challenges following confirmation that he has prostate cancer.
The actor who had complained about shortage of funds for his treatment, hence, colleagues and friends had rallied round to raise funds for him.
Ace broadcaster, Soni Irabor, who was among those rallying support for the ailing artiste, made the announcement, yesterday on his Instagram page.
Irabor also said that enough funds had been gathered for the actor.
According to him, a total of N10.5 million had so far been raised as at Monday.
“It’s time to say thanks to you all; Sadiq Daba is set to move out for the UK where he will start treatment.
“While we say thanks, we say please let’s not be stuck midway with this, we still need more from you.
“The account is still up and we look forward to receiving from you. God bless you,” Irabor wrote.

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