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VIDEO: Osinbajo visits family of slain Kano pupil Hanifa Abubakar
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the family of the five-year-old pupil, Hanifa Abubakar, who was abducted and killed in Kano State last December.
WuzupNigeria reported that little Hanifa Abubakar was abducted and subsequently killed by her school proprietor, Abdulmalik Tanko, who buried her remains in the school premises.
Osinbajo is in the state for the 53rd Annual Nigeian Assisiciation of Law Teachers Conference 2022.
The vice president visited the deceased’s family in the company of Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and other officials.
Watch the video below:
Meanwhile, Tanko who is currently in police custody, confessed to the abduction and killing of the toddler.
He is currently facing four counts of concealing a kidnapped victim, conspiracy, kidnapping and culpable homicide.
This publication also reported that Tanko’s wife, Jamila Abdulmalik Muhammad Sani, was arraigned before a Kano State Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Gidan Murtala, on one count of alleged concealing of a kidnap victim.
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