Amad, a man from Kano State, was raised as a radical Islamic extremist, indoctrinated by his imam to view non-Muslims (particularly Christians) as inferior and deserving of death. Starting at age 26, he secretly carried out targeted killings in Kano using knives and daggers,
family home that night but didn’t find him; they later arrested him at a mosque. He confessed to the crimes (and presumably his prior killings). He was charged, tried in court, and sentenced to death by hanging.
This account appears to circulate as a viral social media story,