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Nigerian army frees widow of ex-general who died in captivity
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Nigerian army frees widow of ex-general who died in captivity

BBC World · Jun 16, 2026, 9:06 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar and his wife Amina were abducted in north-west Nigeria at the end of last month.

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