Tragedy struck in Kano state, after a fourteen year-old bride, Wasila Umaru allegedly killed her 35-year old groom, Umaru Sani and three other persons in Ungwar yansoro in Gaya local government area of Kano state.
The suspect was said to have killed her husband and the the three others by poisoning their food with rat poison.
Wosila who confessed to committing the crime said her reason was because she was forced to marry a man against her own wish and she didn’t love.
She said she bought the rat poison known in local parlance as Shinkafa Bera at a village market at the cost of eight naira.
The husband died after eating the meal along with his friends, Nasiru Mohammed and Alhassan Alhassan of Yansoro Kademi who died on the spot, while the other female victim, Indo Ibrahim died at the hospital while receiving treatment.
Meanwhile ten other victims who joined the deceased to eat the poisonous meal survived as they were treated and discharged at the hospital.
The Kano state police spokesman, Musa Magaji Majiya who confirmed the incident said that the corpses have been taken to the hospital for examination while investigation has begun.
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