Pategi, Northern Nigeria, Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria
Died
12 November 2023(2023-11-12) (aged 81)
Kaduna, Nigeria
Other names
Samanja, Mazan fama
Citizenship
Nigerian
Occupation(s)
Soldier Actor Broadcaster
Years active
1985-2023
Known for
Introducing Hausa comedy-films in Nigeria (known as Samanja)
Spouse
two surviving of three wives
Children
20
Parent
Etsu Usman Tsado (Patako) (father)
Relatives
Late Nakordi Patigi (Alhaji Jibril Taka Pategi), Etsu Pategi Ibrahim Umaru Chatta (brother) (d. 2019) present Etsu Pategi Umar Bologi II (nephew)
Usman Baba Pategi (20 May 1942 – 12 November 2023), also known as Samanja Mazan Fama, was a Nigerian actor. Together with Yusuf Ladan, Mamman Ladan and Idi Jibril, an NTA staff introduced the Hausa comedy known now as Kannywood, Northern Nigerian films or Hausa films in the 1980s to the Northern audience.[1][2][3]
^"How to Develop Kwara". THISDAYLIVE. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
^Ali, Bilkisu Yusif (11 April 2019). "Samanja Mazan Fama: Gwarzonmu Na Mako". Leadership Hausa Newspapers (in Hausa). Retrieved 15 March 2020.
^Askira, Aliyu (28 April 2018). "Kannywood pioneers have nothing to show for it –Mohammed Sani Gwarzo Tumbuleke". Blueprint. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
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