Kano Magistrate’s Court arraigns man and ex-wife over alleged murder plot

A man and his father’s former wife, identified as Nura Usman and Izzatu Aliyu, have been arraigned before a Kano Magistrate’s Court in Nomansland. The defendants face charges of criminal conspiracy and attempted murder following allegations of a plot to kill Usman’s father.

During the proceedings, the prosecution requested an adjournment to obtain further directives from the state government regarding the continuation of the case. The court granted the request and adjourned the matter until September 7, 2026, for the official re-arraignment and further proceedings.