14yr-old Bride Kills 35yr-old Husband, 3 Others With Rat Poison

A fourteen years old bride, Wasila Umaru has allegedly killed her 35 years old groom, Umaru Sani and three other persons in Ungwar yansoro in Gaya local government area of Kano state with a rat poison which she poured on their meal.

Wosila was said to have bought the rodent pesticide known in local parlance as Shinkafa Bera at a village market at the cost of eight naira.

The unsuspecting husband and three of his friends were said to have eaten the poisonous food.

Two of the friends namely, Nasiru Mohammed and Alhassan Alhassan of Yansoro Kademi died on the spot, while the other female victim, Indo Ibrahim lost her life at the hospital while receiving treatment.

The ten others who ate the food alongside the deceased were treated and discharged at the hospital.

The suspect, Wosila Umar confessed to the act claiming that her reason for committing the dastardly act was because she was forced to marry a man she didn’t love.

Confirming the incident, the Kano state police spokesman, Musa Magaji Majiya said that the corpses have been taken to the hospital for examination while investigation is in top gear.