New Bride Of Kano Ministry Director Strangled To Death In Husband’s Home

Wife of the Director of Information in the Kano State Ministry of Information and Sports, Hajiya Hadiza Usman was on Wednesday night strangled by unknown assailants.

The incident which happened at their residence in Sabon Gandu, Kano, left people of the area in shock.


Hadiza, 21, described as calm and easy-going, recently got married to her husband, Usman Yakasai.

A relative said the assassins stormed Usman’s house at about 10 a.m. Wednesday and strangled the young woman when no one was at home.

Confirming the incident, spokesman of Kano State Police Command, ASP Magaji Musa Majiya, said some suspects have been arrested, while investigation is in progress.

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