Sadiq Abubakar Daba, famously known as Sadiq Daba, is a Nigerian actor. He attended St. Edwards Secondary School, Freetown, Sierra Leone, before proceeding to NTA/TV College, and Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, for higher education. Daba gained wide repute as ‘Bitrus’ in the early 1980’s soap opera and docudrama ‘’Cock Crow at Dawn’’. He is also known for his roles in ‘’Behind the Clouds’’, ‘’A Place like Home’’, ‘’Soweto’’, and ‘’Moment of Truth’’. In 2014, he appeared in a starring role as ‘Inspector Danladi Waziri’ in ‘’October 1’’, which earned him the Best Actor Award at the 11th Africa Movie Academy Award in 2015. In 2016, Daba featured in Michael Asuelime’s ‘’Entreat’’.In the same year, he was honored with an Industry Merit Award at the 4th Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards. Daba is also known for his role as ‘Epa John’ in Africa Magic’s telenovela, ‘’Hotel Majestic’’ (2015-2016).

Daba is a veteran broadcaster and television presenter. He worked with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). He is married to Bolaji Daba, and he has six children.