Sani Musa Danja or Sani Musa Abdullahi, professionally known as Sani Danja is a Nigerian actor, singer and director born on April 20, 1973 in Fagge, Kano, Nigeria into the family of Alhaji Musa Abdullahi and Hajiya Risikat. He is the eldest amongst the Seven children his parents had. The ‘Danja’ in his name has been with him since childhood because he’s said to be stubborn and persistent.

Sani attended Yan Sanda Special Primary School from 1979-1980, before he proceeded to Government Junior Secondary School Kawaji for his junior secondary education in the year 1985-1989, before he proceeded to Rumfa College for his senior secondary eductaion in the year 1989-1991. He eventually furthered to FCE Kano where he successfully bagged an NCE certificate. As education magnetic as he seems, Sani quest for knowledge helped him secure admission for his Advanced Diploma in Public Administration at FCE Kano, an academic pursuit he is into since late 2004.

He ventured into the Hausa movie industry in 1999 with his debut movie `students’ (dalibai), a film he produced and directed alongside his business partner Yakubu Muhammad. “Alhaji Rabi’u K/Wambai called me up and said you have a gift why don’t you join the Hausa movie industry”. After the success of Students (Dalibai), then came another hit movie `Adon kishiya’ in the year 2000, came `Kwarya tabi Kwarya’, a super movie he acted alongside Jamila Haruna in the same year (2000).

In April, 2009, Sani Danja was involved in a motor accident along Kano-Kaduna road, where he sustained compound fractures on his left thigh and lower arm.


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