General Tsiga was abducted on Wednesday night when scores of armed men stormed his residence in Katsina State.
The kidnappers of retired Brigadier-General Maharazu Tsiga, a former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), have demanded a ransom of N250million for his release.
General Tsiga was abducted on Wednesday night when scores of armed men stormed his residence in Katsina State.
The assailants reportedly surrounded the house and began breaking doors, prompting the retired general to step outside and confront them.
A federal lawmaker representing Bakori/Danja Federal Constituency, Abdullahi Balarabe Dabai, confirmed the abduction, stating that the attackers took control of the premises before taking General Tsiga away.
Security operatives have launched a manhunt to track down the kidnappers and secure his release.
However, there has been no official statement from security agencies regarding their progress.
According to Daily Trust, a source close to the family, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said on Friday that the kidnappers had contacted the family and demanded N250million as ransom.
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