A foremost Kannywood actress, Zainab Booth is reported dead.
Booth died in Kano State on Thursday, 1st of July as confirmed by her fellow actor, Ali Nuhu.
However, Nuhu did not give details of the incident.
The son of the actress, Umar Booth revealed that his mother died at the age of 61. BBC Hausa also disclosed that Zainab Booth underwent brain surgery when she took ill.
The funeral prayer for the deceased is scheduled to take place at her residence, opposite Premier Hospital, Court Road, Kano on Friday, 2nd of July.
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Kannywood is a part of the larger Nigerian cinema, known as Nollywood,