Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda...Photo Credit: Govt House
The Katsina State Government has expressed optimism over the imminent release of former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (Rtd), and his wife, who were recently abducted by suspected bandits along the Matazu axis of the state.
This is contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Culture, Dr Bala Salisu Zango and made available to newsmen on Saturday.
He disclosed that coordinated efforts by security agencies and the state government had reached an advanced stage, raising hopes that the retired military officer and his wife would soon regain their freedom.
According to the statement, *Governor Dikko Umaru Radda immediately directed all relevant security agencies to prioritise the safe rescue of the couple and other victims being held by criminal groups”.
