The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) issues a statement mourning the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who previously served as Director of Defence Information. According to the DHQ, Abubakar’s death is reported to have occurred after he is abducted and dies while in captivity “in the den of bandits.” The DHQ expresses sorrow and recognises him as a former senior defence officer. In the same statement, the DHQ reaffirms its commitment to ending terrorism and related insecurity. It vows to continue and intensify anti-terrorism operations as part of efforts to eradicate terrorism. The announcement is communicated through a statement issued by the Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba. Both reports describe Abubakar’s killing as linked to his captivity following abduction and frame the DHQ response as both a formal condolence and a renewed operational commitment against banditry and terrorism.
DHQ mourns retired Maj-Gen Rabe Abubakar, says it will intensify anti-terrorism operations
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) issues a statement mourning the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who previously served as Director of Defence Information. According to the DHQ, Abubakar’s...
- The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) mourns the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar.
- Abubakar is reported to have been abducted and to have died while in captivity.
- The DHQ communicates the announcement through its Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba.
- DHQ reaffirms its resolve to intensify anti-terrorism operations.
- The reports describe the circumstances as involving “bandits” and terrorism-linked insecurity.
…Vows to Intensify Anti-Terrorism Operations By Kingsley Omonobi The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd), who reportedly died while in captivity following his abduction. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba, […] The post DHQ mourns retired Major General Rabe Abubakar appeared first on Vanguard News.
2 hours agoFollowing the announcement of the former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar, in the den of bandits, the Defence Headquarters has issued a statement mourning the late senior officer and reaffirming its resolve to continue the fight to eradicate terrorism. The post DHQ mourns retired Maj-Gen Abubakar, reaffirms resolve to end terrorism appeared first on Vanguard News.
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