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Abductors give conditions for release of ex-Defence spokesperson Rabe Abubakar, wife
The abductors of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, former Director of Defence Information, and his wife released a video on Saturday showing the couple in captivity.
Abubakar, a retired major general, served as Director of Defence Information, the media arm of the Defence Headquarters, between 2015 and 2017.
The Nation reports Abubakar, and his wife were both abducted by suspected bandits in Katsina State.
The couple were reportedly travelling towards Katsina when gunmen intercepted their vehicle in Matazu Local Government Area and took them away.
In the now viral four-minute video circulating on social media, the wife of the retired general was seen conveying the abductors’ demands.
The demands included the release of three of their members identified as Sani, Aminu and Nasiru, as well as the return of livestock allegedly seized from them.
According to her account, two of the detained individuals were arrested in Jikamshi while the third was arrested in Kano.
She said: “Three of their boys have been arrested, including Aminu, Sani Nasiru and others, and they want them released alongside all their properties, their cows and goats that were captured as well.
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