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Police probe death of 13-year-old boarding student in Kano CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, Commissioner of Police in Kano state The Kano State Police Command has constituted a Special Investigation Panel (SIP) to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a 13-year-old student of St. Louis Secondary School, Kano, following allegations of conflicting accounts over the cause of her death. The deceased, Maimuna Sani Salisu, a JSS 2 boarding student, reportedly died on June 13, 2026, after she was taken from the school to a hospital in Kano. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said the command received a formal petition from Nakudu Law Partners, solicitors to the deceased’s mother, Mrs. Nusaiba Rabiu Dan Sheriff, requesting a thorough investigation into the incident. According to the petition, the school authorities informed Maimuna’s parents at about 7:20 p.m. on June 13 that she had fallen ill and was being taken to the International Clinic, Kano, for treatment. Her elder sister was immediately sent to the hospital but was reportedly informed upon arrival that the student had already been confirmed dead by att…

Police probe death of Kogi teacher assaulted for disciplining pupil Home NIGERIA Police probe death of Kogi teacher assaulted for disciplining pupil NIGERIA Security Police probe death of Kogi teacher assaulted for disciplining pupil By Sarah Negedu June 29, 2026 0 Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The Kogi State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the alleged killing of a primary school teacher who was reportedly assaulted after disciplining a pupil in Olamaboro Local Government Area of the state. The command said the case of culpable homicide was reported at the Olamaboro Divisional Headquarters on June 25, 2026. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Oyiza Salisu Afusat. According to the statement, preliminary investigations revealed that on June 18, 2026, one Abdullahi Ishaka, accompanied by two women, allegedly stormed Brains Minds Nursery and Primary School, Ugbamaka, where they assaulted a staff member, Maryam Usman, 30, for disciplining a pupil. The statement read, “Preliminary investigation revealed that on 18th June, 2026, one Abdullahi Ishaka, accompanied by two women, went to Brains Minds Nur…

Police Probe Death of 13 Year Old Kano Boarding Student as Family ... (Police. Photo by Premuim Times) Police are investigating the d£ath of Maimuna Salisu, a 13-year-old junior secondary school boarding student of St. Louis Secondary School, Kano. This followed a petition dated 17 June, submitted to the police by Nakudu Law Partners, solicitors to the deceased's mother, Nusaiba Dan-Sheriff, on behalf of the family. The family is alleging foul play and pointing to conflicting accounts of how the teenager d!ed. According to the petition, school authorities contacted Maimuna's parents on 13 June at around 7:20 p.m., informing them that she had fallen ill and had been taken to the International Clinic in Kano. The deceased's elder sister arrived at the hospital at about 8:19 p.m., only to be told by the attending doctor that Maimuna had already d!ed. Her remains were buried on 14 June, in keeping with Islamic rites. However, the family has raised serious concerns over what they describe as conflicting accounts of her final moments. While school authorities initially claimed Maimuna suffered a fatal asthma att@ck after arriving late to the school mosque, separate testimonies g…

Police probe teacher's death after alleged school assault THE Police command in Kogi has launched an investigation into the death of a nursery and primary school teacher in Ugbamaka. The deceased, identified as Maryam Usman, 30, reportedly died after an alleged assault linked to a disciplinary action. The Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Afusat Saliu, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in Lokoja. She said the incident was reported at the Olamaboro Divisional Headquarters on June 25. According to her, the teacher was allegedly attacked for disciplining a pupil at Brains Minds Nursery and Primary School. Saliu said preliminary investigations revealed that Abdullahi Ishaka and two women allegedly stormed the school. “The trio allegedly assaulted Maryam Usman over her decision to discipline a pupil,” she said. She added that the victim sustained serious injuries during the reported attack. The police spokesperson said Usman was initially treated at a hospital in Ugbamaka. She was later referred to Iko-Ojo Hospital, Okpo, for further medical attention. “However, she succumbed to her injuries and died on June 25,” Saliu stated. She said following the report, officers …

Police probe death of 13-year-old boarding student in Kano State The Kano State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the death of 13-year-old JSS 2 student Maimuna Sani Salisu following allegations of conflicting accounts surrounding the circumstances of her death at St. Louis Secondary School, Kano. In a statement issued on Thursday, the command disclosed that it received a petition dated June 17, 2026, from Nakudu Law Partners, legal representatives of Maimuna’s mother, Mrs Nusaiba Rabiu Dan Sheriff, requesting a thorough investigation into the incident. According to the petition, school authorities informed the deceased’s parents on June 13 that the student had fallen ill and had been taken to International Clinic, Kano, for treatment. Her elder sister was reportedly sent to the hospital immediately but was informed upon arrival that Maimuna had already been confirmed dead by medical personnel. The teenager was buried the following day in accordance with Islamic rites. However, the family raised concerns over what it described as conflicting explanations regarding the cause of death. While the school reportedly stated that Maimuna suffered a fatal asthma attack af…

Police Constitute Special Panel to Probe Death of Kano Secondary School ... News Police Constitute Special Panel to Probe Death of Kano Secondary School Student Admin 15 hours ago 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Tumblr The Kano State Police Command has constituted a Special Investigation Panel (SIP) to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a 13-year-old student of St. Louis Secondary School, Kano, Late Maimuna Sani Salisu. The Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this in a statement issued in Kano. He said the action followed a petition submitted by Nakudu Law Partners on behalf of the deceased’s mother, Mrs Nusaiba Rabiu Dan Sheriff, seeking a thorough investigation into the incident. According to the statement, the petition alleged conflicting accounts regarding the cause of the student’s death. While the school authorities reportedly informed the family that the deceased suffered an asthma attack after arriving late to the mosque, other testimonies available to the family alleged that she was subjected to punishment by senior students, including flogging and prolonged kneeling, which may have worsened her condition. Kiyawa…

Kano: Police probe death of JSS2 boarding student - News - TheStar Home Crimes Kano: Police probe death of JSS2 boarding student Crimes News Share Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Email Print Advertisement The Kano State Police Command has launched a special investigation into the death of a JSS 2 boarding student of St. Louis Secondary School, Kano. The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori, constituted the panel after receiving a petition from Nakudu Law Partners, legal representatives of the mother of the deceased student, Mrs. Nusaiba Rabi’u Dan Sheriff. According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna, the petition concerns the death of 13-year-old Maimuna Sani Salisu. The statement said the Commissioner ordered that the matter be handled with urgency, transparency, and strict adherence to due process, in line with established policing standards that emphasise accountability, intelligence-led investigation, and respect for human rights. The Special Investigation Panel will be headed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of the Criminal Investigation Department, DCP Shehu Idris. Advertisement It added that officials from the Kan…