Justice For Hanifa, Umoren’s Families

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The Kano State High Court sentenced Tanko, the proprietor of Noble Kids College, Kano, to death by hanging for a crime that elicited public outrage from

Tanko’s wickedness was accentuated by the fact that he was personally known to his victim’s family, was the proprietor of the school the child attended, and was one of the first persons to commiserate with the family when the girl was reported kidnapped and killed. On top of it, he collected ransom from her parents, yet he still went ahead to kill the innocent girl.

Akpan’s victim, Umoren, a 26-year-old graduate of Philosophy from the University of Uyo, had gone missing on April 29, 2021, after she was lured out of her home in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State, with a fake job interview by Akpan. Luck, however, ran out on the murderer after his victim was able to send a distress communication to her friend, Uduak Umoh, through the social media messaging app, Whatsapp, who promptly called her on the phone and heard her screaming for help.

We also call on the governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, who had publicly pledged to sign the death warrant for Hanifa’s killers should they be found guilty as charged, that now that the court had done its task, the governor should not only go ahead to fulfil the promise but also ensure that Hanifa’s killers’ death warrant is effected as quickly as possible in order to send a clear message to other would-be murderers that the government would not condone such calculated waste of...

 

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