Kano Man Sentenced to Death for Housewife Murder

Shuaibu Abdulkadir was sentenced to death by hanging in Kano High Court for murdering Rumasa’u Shuaibu, a 23-year-old housewife, with prosecutors presenting three witnesses and multiple exhibits to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt and a 90-day window to appeal. A separate Kano case report also notes Abdulkadir’s conviction for killing a pregnant woman, Rumaisa Shuaibu, after she became pregnant for him, underscoring the defendant’s pattern of fatal offenses and the authorities’ firm prosecution stance.