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How a 5-year-old girl was kidnapped, cut into pieces and buried in the school by her school proprietor

by Emerald Nigeria
January 21, 2022
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A 5-year-old Kano girl, Hanifa Abubakar was kidnapped and killed by her abductors despite her family paying part of the N6million demanded.

According to reports, the girl was whisked away around 5 pm on December 4, 2021, by the kidnappers, who came in a commercial tricycle and lured her to enter for a joyride.

The incident occurred when she and other neighbourhood children were returning from an Islamic school.

Speaking about the sad incident, the deceased’s uncle, Suraj Suleiman revealed that her remains were found at a mushroom private school in Tudunwada area of Kano.

He said;

“The kidnapper first took Hanifa to his wife, but the wife refused to keep her. He then took her to Tudunwada where he operates a private school, and then laced her tea with rat poison.

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“After she was poisoned to death, the kidnappers then cut her body into pieces and buried it within the school.” He said.

The abductors was later arrested around Zaria Road in Kano last night while attempting to collect the second tranche of the ransom.

An investigation led to the arrest of Abdulmalik Tanko, the proprietor of a private school in Kano, Noble Kids School.

A statement by the police on Thursday said the school teacher, Abdulmalik Tanko, was the one who abducted and killed her.

The police said in a statement by the command spokesman, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa;

“ARREST OF SUSPECT FOR KIDNAPPING AND CULPABLE HOMICIDE

Sometimes on the 04/12/2021 at about 2030hrs, a report was received from a resident of Dakata Quarters, Nassarawa LGA, Kano State that, one Hanifa Abubakar, ‘f’, aged 5 years old, was kidnapped and a ransom of Six Million Naira (N6,000,000.00) was demanded.

“On receipt of the report, the Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command, CP Sama’ila Shu’aibu Dikko, fsi meets with heads of Security Agencies in the State, re-strategizes for effective service delivery and raised a team of Operation Puff Adder led by SP Shehu Dahiru to arrest the culprits.

“Sustained efforts and prolonged follow – up led to the arrest of one Abdulmalik Mohammed Tanko, ‘m’, aged 30 years old, of Tudun Murtala Quarters, Nassarawa LGA, Kano State and one Hashim Isyaku, ‘m’, aged 37 years old, of same address by a detective team of the Department of State Service (DSS) Kano State.

“On investigation, Abdulmalik confessed that, the victim, Hanifa is his student at a private school in Kwanar Dakata, Nassarawa LGA, Kano State. He kidnapped her and took her to his house where he contacted her relatives and demanded a ransom of Six Million Naira (N6,000,000.00).

On the 18/12/2021, having realized that, the victim recognized him, he claimed to have poisoned her to death, conspired with one Hashim Isyaku, ‘m’, took and buried her in a shallow grave located at the private school premises located at Kwanar ‘Yan Gana, Tudun Murtala Quarters, Nassarawa LGA, Kano State.

“Hashim also confessed that, sometimes in the month of November, 2021, the principal suspect, Abdulmalik met him and one Fatima Jibreel Musa, ‘f’, 27 years old, of Layin Falaki Tudun Murtala Quarters, Nassarawa LGA Kano State and ordered them to kidnap Hanifa. They plan but later rescinded their action. Fatima was also arrested.

“The suspects led a combine Team of Operatives of DSS Kano State, Kano State Police Command’s Medical Team and Team of Operation Puff Adder to the scene.

The body was exhumed and rushed to Mohammed Abdullahi Wase Specialist Hospital Kano, examined, confirmed dead by a Medical Doctor and release to the relatives for burial according to Islamic Rites.

“Case will be charged to court upon completion of investigation.

SP ABDULLAHI HARUNA KIYAWA

POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,

FOR;- COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, KANO STATE COMMAND.”

Meanwhile, the Family sources said the proprietor was among the first set of people who came to console her parents after the abduction on December 4, 2021.

“He was full of tears when he visited the family to console them over the abduction,” said the uncle of the girl, Suraj Sulaiman.

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ALSO READ: Read what a medical doctor did to his wife for refusing to circumcise their only daughter

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