20-yr-old allegedly stabbed elder brother to death over shirt and trousers in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, identified as Halifa Hamza, for allegedly stabbing his elder brother, Usman Hamza, to death with a pair of scissors in Kurna community in Dala LGA of the state.

National Daily learnt that the incident occurred on Sunday, April 2, 2023, after the brothers fought over shirt and trousers.

Confirming the said news in an interview with newsmen, their father, Alhaji Hamza, said: “The elder brother that was killed (Usman) collected my motorcycle to go and inform his friends that we had organised Iftar for people so that they could come and eat.

When he came back, he saw his younger brother with his shirt and trousers. He then asked why he did that, and from there a fight started.

The younger one entered the house and brought a pair of scissors and stabbed the older brother on his chest and he died there.”