Housewife murders her husband with ‘rat poison’ in Kano State

Today, a Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court remanded 16-year-old housewife, suspect of poisoning her husband to death, in children’s remand home.

The suspect, who lives at Shittar village, Danbatta local government area of Kano State, is facing a count charge of blamable homicide. She was accused of poisoning the husband, Auwalu Isa to death.

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The Chief magistrate, Hajiya Fatima Adamu, who ordered the remand, adjourned the matter till June 7 for mention. The prosecutor, Insp. Aluta Mijinyawa, told the court that one ibrahim Yahaya of the same address rumored the matter at Danbatta Police Division on April 25.

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He same that the defendant on April 22, at about 7 p.m., cooked food for Isah, 35, and mixed it with rat poison. “After her husband Ate the food, he died instantly as a results of food poising,’’ he said. The defendant, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.

According to the prosecutor, the offence contravened Section 221 of the penal code.