KANO, Nigeria – (MANDY NEWS) A 5-year-old girl died after she was allegedly kidnapped by a teacher of her school in Northern Nigeria State on Wednesday.
According to information gathered by Mandy News, Hanifa Abubakar was kidnapped by one of the school teachers, who demanded the sum of 6 million nairas from the family but was later killed because she recognises him.
Hanifa’s killer who happens to be her school teacher killed her after collecting the ransom from the family.
Social media users are now posting about Hanifa and demanding justice for her death with a trending #JustineHanifa.
According to the Kano state anti-kidnapping law signed by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje in 2016, anyone that kidnaps someone & the victim dies in the process death penalty is the punishment for the kidnapper.
Watch a video showing how the Kano police command interrogated the suspected kidnappers and murderers Here.