Veteran Kannywood actress Wasila Isma’il has died after battling a prolonged illness.
She was 46.
Her former husband, Al-Amin Chiroma, confirmed her death in a post shared on his Facebook page on Sunday.
He wrote: “To Allah we belong and to Him we shall return. Allah has taken the death of Malama Wasila Ismail. May Allah forgive her and grant us a peaceful ending. Amen.”
However, Punch newspaper reported that Mr Chiroma confirmed that the actress died at the Federation of Muslim Women Associations of Nigeria Hospital (FOMWAN) in Kaduna State.
