“Notorious Bandit Leader Daji Killed in Zamfara: A Major Blow to Criminal Activities”

• Kachalla Ibrahim Gurgun Daji, a notorious bandit leader, has been killed in Zamfara State.
• His death was reportedly caused by a rival faction.
• Gurgun Daji was known for violent attacks on the Kwatarkwashi-Mada road and for purchasing kidnapped victims.
• He was based in Shangel village and harbored other criminal figures.
• His elimination marks a significant advancement in combating banditry in the region.

Kachalla Ibrahim Gurgun Daji, a notorious bandit leader known for his violent criminal activities, has been eliminated in Kwanar Nasiru, near Mada town in Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State. According to reliable sources reported by The Guardian, Gurgun Daji was killed by a rival faction on Sunday, with his body left at the scene.

Security expert Zagazola Makama highlighted Gurgun Daji’s infamy for orchestrating violent attacks along the Kwatarkwashi-Mada road and in surrounding areas. His operational base was in Shangel village, east of Mada town, where he was also known for purchasing kidnapped victims within Gusau, further solidifying his influence in the region’s criminal underworld.

Makama noted that Gurgun Daji harbored other criminal figures, such as Bello Taggoje, at his residence in Shangel village and commanded a significant group of followers involved in various acts of banditry and terror across the region.

The death of Kachalla Ibrahim Gurgun Daji represents a major development in the fight against banditry in Zamfara State, as he was considered a key figure in the area’s network of armed criminals.