A notorious bandit leader, Kachalla Ibrahim Gurgun Daji, has been killed in Kwanar Nasiru, East of Mada town in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
According to counter insurgency analyst, ZagaZola Makama, Gurgun Daji was reportedly killed on Sunday.
Security expert, Zagazola Makama noted that Ibrahim Gurgun Daji had gained infamy for orchestrating violent attacks along the Kwatarkwashi-Mada road and in surrounding areas.
He said, “His base of operations was Shangel village, situated east of Mada town. He was also notorious for purchasing kidnapped victims within Gusau, further entrenching his influence in the region’s criminal underworld.
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“In addition to his role in attacks, he was reported to have harboured other criminal figures, including Bello Taggoje, at his residence in Shangel village. Gurgun Daji was believed to have a large group of followers involved in various acts of banditry and terror across the area.
“The death of Kachalla Ibrahim Gurgun Daji marks a significant development in the fight against banditry in Zamfara State, as he was considered a key figure in the region’s network of armed criminals.”
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