The army stated that the incident occurred on Thursday when the senior officer's vehicle was attacked by the gunmen.
Bandits suspected to be kidnappers have killed Maj Gen Hassan Ahmed, a former Provost Marshall of the Nigerian Army while traveling along Abuja-Lokoja Road.A source said the incident occurred on Thursday night in the Abaji area, adding that the assailants also believably kidnapped his wife.The gunmen opened fire on his vehicle and whisked away the wife.
"The sad incident occurred when the senior officer's vehicle was attacked by gunmen while transiting along Lokoja - Abuja road yesterday 15 July.
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