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Kannywood actress Fati Slow is dead
Fatima Usman, the Kannywood actress better known as Fati Slow Motion, has passed away.
Mansura Isa, the Kano state activist, announced Fati’s demise on Tuesday via an Instagram post.
Isa said the actress died on Monday night at Habasha, Sudan, where she would also be buried.
Condolences would be received at her family house at Ungwa Uku in Kano.
“To God we are and to him we shall return. Fati Slow died yesterday at Abasha near Sudan. Her burial ceremony will be held there but greetings will be observed at her home in Unguwan Uku,” she wrote.
However, the cause of her death was not disclosed.
Abba El-Mustapha, the executive secretary of the Kano State Censorship Board, also mourned Fati Slow via a post on his Instagram page.
“Allah has passed away a friend of the struggle and actress in Kannywood film industry Fatima Usman (Fati Slow),” he wrote.
“We are praying that Allah has mercy on her and forgive her shortcomings and make paradise her final abode. If ours comes, may Allag make us live well and be faithful”.
Fati Slow established herself as a household name in Kannywood with a career that spanned over 15 years and appearances in several movies.
