Katsina confirms retired Major General Rabe died in bandits’ captivity despite rescue efforts - Businessday NG

Abducted Nigerian Major-General Rabe Abubakar Dies In Terrorists' Captivity

Retired Major General Rabe Abubakar died in Katsina bandits' captivity from diabetes and hypertension complications, despite government rescue efforts. The death underscores persistent security challenges in Nigeria's north, with implications for institutional and operational continuity across all sectors.