Hanifa: Kano Revokes Licences Of All Private Schools

The government of Kano has revoked operating licences of all private schools in the state.

The government took the action amid the outrage over the killing of 5-year old Hanifa Abubukar by Abdulmalik Tanko, proprietor of Noble Kids Academy, Nasarawa Local Government Area of the state.

The deceased child, who attended the school, was kidnapped and subsequently killed by her school proprietor.

Tanko had confessed killing her with a rat poison he bought for N100.

Speaking to journalist on Monday, the state Commissioner of Education, Sunusi Sa’id Kiru, said the revoked licences will be reviewed and revalidated after certification.

-DailyTrust