: Following the video's release, the board, led by Abba El-Mustapha , suspended the actor from the Kannywood industry.
: In the heat of the controversy, Sahir Abdul initially announced his departure from the industry, expressing frustration over the board's decision. The "Zagi Ta Uwa Ta Uba" Incident : Following the video's release, the board, led
The incident involving (popularly known as Malam Ali from the series Kwana Casa'in ) refers to a recent controversy where a video surfaced online leading to severe verbal attacks—specifically including insults directed at his parents (zagi ta uwa ta uba). This development stems from a period of tension between the actor and the Kano State Films and Censorship Board . Background: The TikTok Controversy This development stems from a period of tension
The root of the issue lies in a video Sahir Abdul posted on TikTok, which the censorship board deemed inappropriate or in violation of their standards. Recent Resolution As of late 2024 and early
: Reports on Instagram highlighted that the actor faced significant emotional distress due to the nature of these personal attacks, which many felt went too far by involving his parents. Recent Resolution
As of late 2024 and early 2025, the situation has moved toward reconciliation: