Kano government also announced the withdrawal of the licences of the two schools named in the tragic murder of five-year old Hanifa Abubakar
The state Commissioner of Education, Muhammad Kiru, announced this in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Àliyu Yusuf.
The commissioner added that the state government has also constituted a ministerial committee to assist in ensuring justice on the matter. He promised that the ministry would monitor the activities of private schools so as to prevent reoccurrence of similar incidents.PREMIUM TIMES reported how Abdulmalik Tanko, a teacher, allegedly kidnapped and killed his five-year old pupil, Hanifa.
According to the police, the principal suspect confessed to have poisoned the girl when he realised that she had recognised him.
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