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A popular Kannywood actor, Mato Na Mato, also known as Malam Nata’ala, has reportedly passed away after a protracted illness.
Malam Nata’ala, a native of Potiskum in Yobe State, is known for prominent role as almajiri school teacher in a popular Arewa24 Hausa drama series, Dadin Kowa’.
Before his death, the actor had severally made online posts seeking financial help to settle his medical bills.
His online posts drew the attention of Niger’s President, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, who supported him N27 million.
