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Nigeria: Child Bride Accused of Poisoning Husband Walks Free
Leadership, 10 June 2015
A High Court in Gezawa, near Kano, yesterday formally struck out a case against Wasila Tasi'u, a 15-year-old girl accused of killing her 35-year-old husband with rat poison. Read more »
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Nigeria: Child Bride Facing Murder Trial Discharged
This Day, 9 June 2015
A Kano High Court sitting in Gezawa Tuesday set free Wasila Tasiu, 14, accused of killing her husband and three others on April 5th, 2014. Read more »
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Nigeria: Kano Child Bride Accused of Murder Freed
Vanguard, 9 June 2015
A Kano High Court sitting in Gezawa, Tuesday, discharged Wasila Tasiu 14 over the murder of her late husband and 3 others. Read more »
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Nigeria: Kano Child Bride, Wasila, Freed
This Day, 10 June 2015
A Kano High Court sitting in Gezawa on Tuedsay set free Wasila Tasiu, 14, accused of killing her husband and three others in April last year. Read more »
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Nigeria: Child Bride Who Killed Husband Escapes Death
Premium Times, 20 May 2015
The murder charges against a 15-year old girl, Wasila Tasi'u, who killed her 35-year old husband, Umar Sani, and four others, have been dropped by prosecutors at a Kano State high… Read more »
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Nigeria: Govt Withdraws Charges Against Child Bride
Vanguard, 21 May 2015
The Kano State government has dropped murder charges against a 14-year-old girl, who reportedly killed her husband. Read more »