Regional News of Thursday, 9 January 2025

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Most notorious bandit leader Dogo Isah killed in Kaduna forest clash

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Reports indicate that Kachalla Dogo Isah, one of the most notorious bandit leaders in Kaduna State, has been killed.

This occurred during a violent clash with a group of repentant bandits in Kachia Forest on January 7, 2025.

It was gathered that the confrontation happened when Isah’s group attempted to steal cattle from a camp led by Kachalla Musa, a former bandit leader who recently joined a government-backed peace initiative.

Violence erupted as gunshots were heard, leading to the deaths of Dogo Isah and two of his men.

Confirming the incident, security analyst Zagazola Makama stated, “The violence erupted as Isah’s group tried to raid the cattle camp, resulting in a fierce exchange of gunfire.”