Crime
Angry mob demand justice for Hanifa, sets school on fire

Angry youths has on Monday set Noble Kids School on fire where slain Hanifa Abubakar attended.
However, the school proprietor was involved in the act of her abduction, poisoning to death and burial despite collecting ransom.

There has been widespread outrage over the killing, with President Muhammadu Buhari assuring that justice will be served on the perpetrators of the crime.
National Association of Model Islamic Schools (AMIS) Kano Chapter has condemned the brutal killing of young pupil Hanifa by her teacher in Kano.
National President of AMIS Malam Saleh Adamu Kwaru stated this in a resolution by the executive members meeting of the AMIS in Kano.
Kwaru said that the unfortunate situation could not be found in any of the members of Islamic Schools, as Islam condemned such an act in totality.
“Proprietors of private schools should live up with the trust of the children under their care, which is regarded as ‘Amana’.
“To the parents, there’s need for retraining our kids to be security vigilance with anything that did not suit their mind and assigning somebody responsible for taking of their kids and too and from school.
“We hope this will not create too much gap between the parents and the teachers because there will be mistrust among them now,” Kwaru.
The Association of Islamic Schools itself from such an act, which advises the authorities to do everything possible to make sure the teacher punish according to his actions so that similar unfortunate situations will not happen in the future.
AMIS then sympathised with the parents of late Hanifa and commended the front action of the Kano State Government, inclosure of the school, for the investigation to take place.
Crime
Gunmen kill one, abduct two women in Kano

Gunmen kill one, abduct two women in Kano
By: Zagazola Makama
Armed men have killed one person and abducted two women in Kwanar Dangora community, Kiru Local Government Area of Kano State.
Zagazola Makama report that the attack occurred at about 12:30 a.m. on Friday when the hoodlums, in large numbers and armed with dangerous weapons, invaded the residence of one Alhaji Ibrahim at Kwanar Dangora.
According to sources, the assailants abducted the two wives of the victim, identified as Safara’u Ibrahim and Attine Ibrahim.
“In the process, one Abdul Usman, 27, of the same address, was shot dead by the attackers.
“Scene of the incident was visited, the corpse was released to his relatives for burial.
“Investigation has commenced and efforts are being intensified to rescue the victims unhurt, trace and arrest the culprits,”said sources.
Gunmen kill one, abduct two women in Kano
Crime
Police investigate alleged rape of UNILAG student by lecturer

Police investigate alleged rape of UNILAG student by lecturer
By: Zagazola Makama
The police in Lagos have commenced investigation into the alleged rape of a 20-year-old female student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, by a lecturer in the institution.
Sources said the survivor, identified as Owonifari Fiyinfoluwa, a 300-level student of the university, reported the matter to the police on Aug. 28.
“She alleged that on Aug. 22, at about 12 noon, her lecturer, Dr. Samuel Ojogbo, invited her into his office at the university and forcefully had carnal knowledge of her.
“A team of detectives visited the scene and the survivor was taken to a nearby hospital for medical treatment,” said the sources
The sources added that investigation into the case was ongoing.
Police investigate alleged rape of UNILAG student by lecturer
Crime
Police arrest fake soldier, recover firearms in Abuja

Police arrest fake soldier, recover firearms in Abuja
By: Zagazola Makama
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has arrested a 40-year-old man who allegedly posed as a soldier to deceive and extort unsuspecting members of the public in Abuja.
Sources said that the suspect, identified as Abdullahi Salisu of Military Pension Board area, was arrested on Monday evening by a police ambush team from Kubwa Division while on routine patrol at FO1, Kubwa.
“On a spot search, one locally made pistol with a cartridge was recovered in his possession.
“A further search conducted at his residence led to the recovery of another locally made gun, as well as clothing and tokens suspected to belong to a civilian JTF unit, which the suspect allegedly used in carrying out criminal activities,” said the sources.
The sources said suspect is currently in custody undergoing interrogation to ascertain his true identity and involvement in other crimes.
Police arrest fake soldier, recover firearms in Abuja
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