Sunday, February 15 2026 - Suspected bandits have abducted the family of the Chief Imam of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa Ikamatis Sunnah (JIBWIS), Abubakar Muhammad Digare, in Bauchi State.
The incident occurred on Saturday night, February 14, 2026
in Digare town, Gwana District, Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state,
Security analyst, Bakatsine, who disclosed this on Sunday
said local sources stated that assailants invaded the Imam's residence and
forcibly abducted several people, including the Imam’s wives and
daughters.
“Last night, suspected bandits launched a brazen nighttime
attack in the residence of Imam Abubakar Muhammad Digare, Chief Imam of JIBWIS
in Digare town, abducting several people, including his wives and daughters.
The attackers reportedly stormed the home under the cover of darkness,
forcefully taking multiple victims to an unknown destination,” Bakatsine
wrote.
“The shocking incident has sent waves of fear through the
local Muslim community and heightened concerns amid the worsening security
crisis affecting many parts of the country. The attack occurred in Digare, a
town in Gwana District, Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State.”
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