Missing Kaduna Influencer Dadiyata Confirmed De@d After 6 Years — Investigator. Abubakar Idris, popularly known as Dadiyata, a well-known social media influencer who went missing six years ago, has been confirmed de@d following an independent investigation. The revelation was made by investigative commentator and social critic, Damilola Adekunle, who shared the outcome of her findings via Facebook on Wednesday. “It is with a heavy heart that I announce that after thorough investigations, I can confirm that Idris Abubakar, popularly known as Dadiyata, is officially de@d. was k+lled,” she wrote. Dadiyata was abd¥cted at gunpoint from his home in Barnawa, Kaduna State, on August 2, 2019. His disappearance sparked widespread outrage and suspicion of political motives, given his outspoken support for former presidential candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso and criticism of key political figures.