A Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Usman Naabba has sentenced the proprietor of Noble kids college, Abdulmalik Muhammmad Tanko,38 and Hashimu Isyaku, 38 to death by hanging for kidnapping, and killing Hanifa Abubakar, a five-year-old pupil.
Other convicts were convicted to 5 years each for conspiracy.
Last year, they conspired and kidnapped the deceased Hanifa Abubakar from Sheik Dahiru Bauchi Islamic foundation in Kano, and killed the innocent girl.
After killing the innocent girl, they then buried her in a shallow grave in Northwest Preparatory school, located at Kwanar Yan Ghana, in Nassarawa LGA, Kano.
The prosecution team led by Kano State Attorney General, Musa Abdullahi Lawan, in his effort to prove his case, called eight witnesses and tendered 14 exhibits.
