The wife of Mohammadou Baba, also known as “Baba Axe,” was freed after being held captive for more than 48 hours by a separatist group. Baba Axe was a notorious drug lord in Bamenda, and his death marked a significant event in the region. He was killed on October 19, just a day after he and his wife were abducted on October 18 in Bamenda’s Old Town.
The abduction and subsequent release of Baba Axe’s wife have raised many questions about the motives and actions of the separatist group involved. The incident has also highlighted the ongoing tensions and conflicts in the region, which have been a source of concern for local authorities and residents alike.
Baba Axe’s criminal activities and his influence in the drug trade had made him a target for both law enforcement and rival groups. His death and the abduction of his wife have added another layer of complexity to the already volatile situation in Bamenda.
The release of Baba Axe’s wife after 48 hours of captivity has brought some relief to her family and the community, but it has also left many unanswered questions about the future of the region and the ongoing conflict. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by those living in areas affected by violence and crime
Wife of Slain Bamenda Drug Lord Freed After 48-Hour Abduction