Kannywood actress Zainab Booth has died after a brief illness, Igbere TV reports.
The death, which occurred on Thursday, was announced by actor Ali Nuhu in an Instagram post on Friday morning.
“With the deepest heart, I announced the demised of Hajiya Zainab Booth. The Jana’iza prayers will hold on Friday at her residence, opposite Premiere Hospital in the morning,” Ali Nuhu wrote in Hausa language.
The deceased’s daughter and fellow actress Maryam Booth also announced the death on Instagram, doing so in total submission to the will of Allah.
Zainab’s nephew Ramadan Booth also prayed for Allah’s mercy on his late aunty.
Burial of the actress was ongoing at the time of filing this report.
