Hanifa Abubakar | |
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Born | Hanifa Abubakar April 5, 2016 Nassarawa, Kano State, Nigeria |
Died | c. December 18, 2021 (aged 5) Nassarawa, Kano State, Nigeria |
Cause of death | Homicide by Abdulmalik Tanko |
Body discovered | January 20, 2022 Kwanar Dakata, Nassarawa, Kano State, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Citizenship | Nigeria |
Known for | Murder victim |
Hanifa Abubakar (born April 5, 2016) was a Nigerian girl who was kidnapped and murdered by Abdumalik Tanko, the proprietor of her school Noble Kids Academy in Nassarawa, Kano State, Nigeria.[1] The case received national attention due to the young age of the victim and the manner of her death.