Nigeria: 'I Saw Hell' - General Tsiga Narrates Ordeal in Terrorists' Enclave
- Brigadier General Maharazu Tsiga , former NYSC DG, regained freedom after abduction on February 5 in Katsina State.
- Terrorists abducted Tsiga from his hometown, along with nine other residents, highlighting regional insecurity.
- Tsiga endured 56 days in captivity, facing dangers from abductors, wild animals, and military air strikes.
- Tsiga stated terrorists used captives as human shields during attacks; he recalled, "Whenever they were being attacked...they brought us out...aircraft could target us."
- After a ransom payment and prolonged negotiations facilitated by the NSA, Tsiga was released and is expected in Abuja.
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'We were surrounded by hyenas' - Gen Tsiga recounts hellish experience in kidnappers' den
A former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brig Gen Maharazu Tsiga (retd), has recounted his horrific experience at the hands of kidnappers. Tsiga spent 56 days in captivity before he regained his freedom on Wednesday. He has now revealed how he and other hostages were surrounded by hungry hyenas a day before their release. According to Tsiga, the terrorists had kidnapped them from various locations. He said: “A day before I …

How I survived in kidnappers’ den – Gen. Tsiga
The former Director-General of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Maharazu Tsiga Rtd. said he was able to come out alive from kidnappers’ den by the help and mercies of God. Tsiga said this on Thursday, when he and 18 other victims were reunited with their families by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam […] The post How I survived in kidnappers’ den – Gen. Tsiga appeared first on Freedom Online.
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