Bandits’ Leader: Why I decided not to release abducted General’s wife

Dailytrust | 09-06-2026 09:52am |

Kachalla Muhammad, identified as a bandit kingpin, has explained his decision to withhold the release of Hajiya Amina Abubakar, the wife of retired Major General Abubakar Rabe. He stated that his reluctance to fulfill the promise of her release stemmed from a desire to prevent security agencies from claiming credit for the operation. The couple was abducted while en route to Katsina on Saturday, raising concerns over the ongoing security challenges in the region.

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