In a statement signed by its National President, Baba Othman Ngelzarma, on Saturday, the association said it received the news of his death “with profound grief and deep sorrow,” extending condolences to his family, the Katsina State Government, the Nigerian military community, and Nigerians at large.
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has expressed grief over the death of retired Maj. Gen. Rabe Abubakar, who reportedly died after being abducted by armed bandits on May 30, 2026, while travelling with his wife from Kaduna to Katsina.
In a statement signed by its National President, Baba Othman Ngelzarma, on Saturday, the association said it received the news of his death “with profound grief and deep sorrow,” extending condolences to his family, the Katsina State Government, the Nigerian military community, and Nigerians at large.
“Our members nationwide extend heartfelt condolences to the immediate family of the late distinguished officer, the Government and good people of Katsina State, his colleagues and the entire Nigerian military community, as well as the Government and people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria over this painful and irreparable loss,” the statement read.











