It is disturbing that a man who dedicated his life to serving Nigeria could become a victim of banditry

Former Presidential media aide, Bashir Ahmad, has reacted to the death of former Defence spokesperson, Maj. Gen Rabe Abubakar, rtd. 

Rabe passed away in the band!ts den weeks after he was abducted alongside his wife in Katsina.

Reacting via his X handle, Bashir wrote;

‘’The tragic death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar in the captivity of bandits is a heartbreaking national tragedy and a stark reminder of the urgent security challenges facing our country.

 

It is disturbing that a man who dedicated his life to serving and defending Nigeria could become a victim of banditry. His death should not be treated as just another statistic but as an answer wake-up call for stronger and more decisive action against those terrorist bandits and all those behind them.

 

May Allah forgive his shortcomings, grant him Aljannatul Firdaus, comfort his family and bring lasting peace and security to our nation. Ameen.”