3 remanded over murder of social media commentator in Kano
A Kano Shari’a Court sitting at Kofar Kudu has remanded three men in a correctional centre over an alleged conspiracy to murder Kano popular social media commentator Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu. The Kofar Kudu Upper Sharia Court ordered the remand of Aliyu Adamu, Salihu Haruna and Sani Muhammad until November 17, 2026. The police arraigned […]
Three men were remanded in a correctional center by a Kano Sharia Court over an alleged conspiracy to murder popular social media commentator Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu. The defendants, Aliyu Adamu, Salihu Haruna, and Sani Muhammad, were ordered to remain in custody until November 17, 2026. The case was heard by Justice Ibrahim Sarki Yola, who listened to allegations of conspiracy and culpable homicide.
The suspects were accused of breaking into Dan Shagamu's home in Gaida Quarters, Kumbotso LGA of Kano, around 11pm on September 8, 2026. There, authorities claim they killed him by cutting his throat. All three defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges against them. Following the court proceedings, the judge decided to remand the men in a correctional center and adjourned the case for further hearing on November 17, 2026.
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