Aisha Buhari supports public execution of Hanifa’s killer

<p><strong>First lady&comma; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;OpenLife&period;ng">Aisha Buhari<&sol;a> has approved calls for the public execution of <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;OpenLife&period;ng">Abdulmalik Tanko<&sol;a>&comma; proprietor of Noble Kids Academy in Kawaji&comma; Nasarawa Local Government Area of Kano state&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tanko&comma; proprietor of the school&comma; had confessed killing five-year-old Hanifa with rat poison&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12545" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;01&sol;Screenshot&lowbar;20220121-075634&lowbar;1-234x300&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"234" height&equals;"300" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He had dismembered and buried her secretly at one of the branches of the school&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The victim was kidnapped in December and killed shortly after&comma; though her abductors had demanded a N6million ransom&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It was while trying to get part of the ransom that the proprietor of the school was nabbed by security forces&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>There has been widespread outrage over the killing&comma; with &num;JusticeForHanifa trending on social media for days&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h1><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;watch-how-angry-youths-set-school-ablaze-over-hanifas-murder&sol;"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;800080&semi;">Watch Video Of How Angry Youths Set Hanifa&&num;8217&semi;s School Ablaze<&sol;span><&sol;a><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<p>In a video&comma; which has now gone viral&comma; Malam Abdallah Gadon Kaya&comma; a Kano-based cleric&comma; asked that Tanko be killed the same way he killed Hanifa&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said the proprietor should be executed publicly&comma; adding that President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Abdullahi Ganduje can get this done&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;His &lpar;Tanko’s&rpar; life is not more than this girl’s life&comma; the way he took her life&comma; his life should be taken also and let it be done publicly so that another person wouldn’t repeat such&period;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The First Lady had reposted the video on her Instagram page&comma; expressing support for the cleric’s call&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>She wrote<em><strong> &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We are behind Mallam’s stance&period;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;