Katsina Govt Confirms Abducted Retired General Dies in Captivity

Naijaonpoint_ng | 14-06-2026 01:34pm |

The Katsina State government has confirmed the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who was abducted alongside his wife by armed bandits two weeks prior. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Nasiru Mu’azu, issued a statement revealing that the retired officer succumbed to his circumstances while in captivity. The incident has raised concerns regarding security in the region, as authorities continue to grapple with the challenges posed by banditry. Further details regarding the circumstances of his death and ongoing efforts to address security issues in Katsina State have yet to be disclosed.

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