Kano blasphemy: 5 arraigned for killing woman

Five persons have been arraigned before Chief Magistrate Court, Kano for alleged killing of an Igbo Woman, Madam Bridget Agbaneme. The accused were arraigned for four count charge of inciting public disturbance, joint act, culpable homicide and mischief. It would be recalled that Madam Bridget was killed by mob at Kofar-Wambai market in Kano metropolis […]

Five persons have been arraigned before Chief Magistrate Court, Kano for alleged killing of an Igbo Woman, Madam Bridget Agbaneme.

The accused were arraigned for four count charge of inciting public disturbance, joint act, culpable homicide and mischief.

It would be recalled that Madam Bridget was killed by mob at Kofar-Wambai market in Kano metropolis last week Thursday.

The deceased was accused for allegedly pronouncing blasphemous statements against the Holy Prophet of Islam, Muhammad (SAW).