The former Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brgd. Gen. Maharazu Tsiga (retd.), has been abducted by suspected terrorists in Tsiga village, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State, in the early hours of Thursday.
The terrorists also killed one person and abducted at least nine others, even as they were said to have ransacked several homes, carting away valuables.
The hoodlums attacked around 12.30am on Thursday, according to eyewitness reports, shooting sporadically to scare residents
Tsiga, according to family sources, has been battling with undisclosed illness since he left office.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Aliyu had yet to comment on the incident as at the time of filing this report.
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