Famous Kannywood actress and film producer, Rukayya Umar Santa (Rukayya Dawayya) has tied the knot with Executive Director of Kano state censorship board, Sama’ila Na’abba Afakallah.
The wedding Fatiha which took place at Tinshama Friday mosque has put to an end the rumours going round that the duo were secretly dating. The wedding had also sealed tongues spreading news on the existing affair between the censorship boss and the actress.
Dawayya, a mother of one, was once married and had quit acting after the marriage. It was reported that after having a child, the marriage crashed and she staged a come back into the film making industry.
It was reliably gathered that, after her failed marriage, the actress became involved with the censorship boss. Afakallah who was also a film producer before his appointment as the state censorship boss has had it wrought with practitioners in the industry as he was on several occasion being accused of being bias in justice application among practitioners.
Speaking after the wedding, Dawayya said she feel fulfilled and prayed for other ladies to have husbands as good as hers.
