A teenager identified as Iro Kwarangwal has reportedly stabbed his biological mother, Jummai, to death over a disagreement in Karshen Kwalta, Rimin Kebe quarters, in Ungoggo Local Government Area of Kano State.
The incident occurred on Wednesday evening around 5:30 pm.
According to an eyewitness who spoke on condition of anonymity, he heard screams coming from the deceased’s residence and rushed in for possible help.
Upon arriving, he found Jummai who had been stabbed severally with a knife, screaming for help. The suspect, Iro Kwarangwal, had fled the scene shortly after allegedly committing the heinous crime against his mother.
“I was standing outside my house when I suddenly heard screaming from the deceased’s residence,” an eyewitness who spoke on condition of anonymity told journalists.
The witness further revealed that the deceased was later rushed to the hospital in a tricycle with blood all over her body, but was pronounced dead on arrival.
Jummai’s burial, according to Islamic rites, took place the following day. The witness prayed for her forgiveness and admission to paradise.
The Public Relations Officer of the Kano Police Command, Abdullahi Haruna, confirmed the incident and promised to give details on the incident.
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