Kidnapped retired General Rabe, wife plead for rescue  in video released by captors

Retired Major General Abubakar Rabe and his wife, Hajiya Amina Abubakar, person appealed to authorities authorities and assemblage leaders to intervene successful securing their state aft spending a week successful captivity pursuing their abduction successful Katsina State.

The entreaty was contained successful a four-minute video released by their abductors and circulated connected societal media connected Saturday.

In the footage, the mates appeared lasting and speaking connected behalf of their captors, who demanded the merchandise of 3 detained individuals identified arsenic Sani, Aminu and Nasiru, arsenic good arsenic the instrumentality of livestock allegedly confiscated from them.

Speaking successful the video, Hajiya Amina said the abductors were seeking the merchandise of the 3 individuals, adding that 2 were reportedly arrested successful Jikamshi portion the 3rd was apprehended successful Kano.

“We are appealing to the Katsina State Government and leaders of the affected section authorities areas to assistance code these demands truthful that we tin regain our freedom,” she said.

Major General Rabe, who spoke briefly, called for efforts to beforehand bid and dialogue.

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