Gadise Poetoff, (1700, ?) was a barman in Katsina-Ala.
Gadise believed in Animism.
She lived a life of absolute poverty. Eating or sleeping in a safe place was a constant struggle. She belonged to the low caste of the society, and had some friends among the servants, beggars and workers. She had only a basic knowledge that summed up to a few oral stories from childhood. She was physically powerful, with a perfect body in a perfect health.She was known to be lazy, barely waking up in the morning.