Breaking: Hanifa’s Killer, Abdulmalik Tanko Arraigned in Court, Makes Big ConfessionYour support matters. Sustain independent journalism in Nigeria – contribute to Legit.ng. Kano state- Abdulmalik Tanko, the proprietor of Noble Kids School in Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano state, has been arraigned before a magistrate Court in Kano. He was arraigned before Senior Magistrate, Muhammad Jibril, over the murder of Hanifa Abubakar, a five-year-old pupil, Daily Trust reports. Tanko had confessed killing Hanifa with rat poison after abducting her in December, 2021. Narrating to the police, Tanko said he had bought the rat poison which he used to end the life of his 5-year-old pupil at N100. Recommended for you “The audacity”: Nkechi Blessing decides to let go as vendor sends her death... Do you have a groundbreaking story you would like us to publish? Please reach us through info@corp.legit.ng! According to Daily Nigerian, Tanko had first taken little Hanifa to his wife but she refused to keep her. Narrating the terrible incident, Hanifa's uncle, Suraj Suleiman said Tanko's wife rejection of keeping the child prompted him to take Hanifa to Tundunwada where he operates a private school. Meanwhile, Legit.ng had earlier reported that the dad of the 5-year-old girl who was murdered by her school proprietor has expressed sorrow over the incident that cut short his daughter's life. In a recent video shared by @dailytrust, the heartbroken man tearfully told newsmen that in spite of the sad incident, he can only thank God. While stating that he leaves God to take vengeance, the deceased girl's father added that it is an incident he will take to the grave. Recommended for you Baby with "big nose" becomes beautiful girl after 1 year, her transformatio... In another report, Azubuike Nwokolo, a 41-year-old, has been found dead in a hotel, with some parts of his body allegedly missing. The management of the hotel claimed Nwokolo slipped and died but the family suspected foul play. A friend of the deceased named Nnaemeka Ikerionwu said the hotel did not contact anyone, including the police, but just deposited the body at the morgue. Source: Legit.ng Abdulmalik Tanko, the suspected killer of a five-year-old pupil was arraigned in court today, by the police in Kano state Interestingly, Tanko has confessed to the crime and he shared closed details of all that he did to Hanifa, after the abduction Earlier, Hanifa's father reacted to the incident and stated that he is in deep sorrow but he remains grateful to God Your support matters. Sustain independent journalism in Nigeria – contribute to Legit.ng. Kano state Do you have a groundbreaking story you would like us to publish? Please reach us through info@corp.legit.ng! Legit.ng