Hadiza Aliyu, popularly known as Hadiza Gabon, is a renowned Nigerian actress and filmmaker who has gained widespread recognition for her roles in both Hausa and English movies.
Hadiza Gabon Biography
Hadiza Gabon was Born on June 1, 1989, in Libreville, Gabon, she is the daughter of Malam Aliyu and has Gabonese ancestry on her father’s side and Fulani ancestry from Adamawa State, Nigeria, on her mother’s side.
Hadiza Gabon Education
Hadiza started her education in Gabon, where she attended primary and secondary schools before taking her A-Level exams to become a lawyer. However, she later decided to pursue a diploma program in the French language and became a French language teacher in a private school after some issues hampered her studies.
Hadiza Gabon Career
She made her debut in the Kannywood film industry with her cousin after relocating from Adamawa to Kaduna and quickly rose to prominence as one of the leading female stars in the Hausa film industry.
She has also acted in Nollywood movies, including her first appearance in Lagos Real Fake Life alongside Mike Ezuruonye, Mark Angel, and Emmanuella.
Hadiza Gabon Ambassador Deals and Awards
Hadiza is a brand ambassador for MTN Nigeria and Indomie noodles company, and in 2013, she was named the Best Actress at the Best of Nollywood Awards. She won the 2nd Kannywood/MTN Awards in 2014 and presently serves as the founder of HAG Foundation, a charitable organization aimed at providing help in the educational and healthcare sectors as well as food security.
In recognition of her distinguished career, Hadiza Aliyu has received several awards and honours, including the Kwankwasiyya Award in 2013, the Best Actress (Hausa) at 2013 Best of Nollywood Awards, and the Best Actress of the Year (Jury Choice) at the 2nd Kannywood/MTN Awards in 2014. She was also awarded an honour by the former Governor of Kano State, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, and the African Hollywood Awards as Best Actress.
Hadiza Gabon Controversy
Hadiza has also faced some scandals, including an arrest warrant issued against her in 2019 over allegations by her colleague Mustapha Naburaska. In late 2022, she was also accused of breaking a promise to marry a man called Bala Musa, a civil servant in his late forties, after he spent a considerable amount of money on her.
Hadiza Gabon Child
It is worth noting that Hadiza Aliyu has never been married, and the daughter that has been attributed to her is her niece, the daughter of her sister, Maryam Gabon.
Hadiza Gabon Net Worth
Hadiza Gabon’s net worth is estimated to be around N500 million Naira, and she continues to inspire and entertain her fans with her acting skills.
