Crime
Police Launch Manhunt as Hoodlums Gang-Rape Woman, Rob Household in Kano’s Tsanyawa LGA
Police Launch Manhunt as Hoodlums Gang-Rape Woman, Rob Household in Kano’s Tsanyawa LGA
By: Zagazola Makama
The Nigerian Police Force in Kano has launched an investigation into a violent home invasion, robbery, and gang-rape in Tatsan Yamma Village, Tsanyawa Local Government Area (LGA).
Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that a group of five unidentified hoodlums stormed the residence of Muttaqa Malam, 50, at about 6:00 a.m. on March 7, 2025.
The attackers forcefully gained entry into the room of his wife, Hadiza Muttaqa, 27, tied her up with a USB cable, and gang-raped her before stealing valuable items from the household.
The victim was later taken to Bichi General Hospital for medical attention.
The sources said that crime scene detectives were dispatched to the location to gather evidence, while police authorities have assured that a full-scale manhunt is underway to track down and arrest the perpetrators.
Police Launch Manhunt as Hoodlums Gang-Rape Woman, Rob Household in Kano’s Tsanyawa LGA