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Hanifa: School propietor to die by hanging – court

Abdulmalik Tanko, the proprietor of Nobel Kids Academy and North West Preparatory School, has been sentenced to death by hanging.

A Kano state high court gave the ruling on Thursday. Tanko was found guilty of masterminding the kidnap and killing of one of his students – 5-year-old school Hanifa Abubakar

The Presiding Judge, Justice Usman Na’abba, sentenced him to death by hanging while delivering his judgment on Thursday.

Hanifa was abducted on December 4, 2021, on her way home from Islamiyya and subsequently discovered to have been killed by the convict, who is her teacher and school proprietor, after demanding N6m ransom, at Dakata, Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano State.

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