Security operatives kill Damina, dangerous bandit operating in Zamfara forest

Story from Saleh INUWA, Kano

A dangerous bandit named Damina that has been operating close to ten years between Niger and Zamfara have been reportedly killed by security operatives on his way to Dansadau forest few days ago.

According to a competent source from the army operating in Zamfara, Damina was a multi-millionaire, who had multiple wives and had more than 200 fighters under his command.

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Five years ago, he was said to have killed by Buharin Daji when they had a misunderstanding.

It was gathered that he was very close to Buharin Daji and Bello Turji, and he was an experienced shooter who knows the Niger Dansadau forest very well.

When he was still alive, he was reported to have kidnaped hundreds of people, some of which he killed when they could not pay ransom demanded by him. With the millions of naira paid to secure their release, he used it to acquire dangerous weapons which he used in fighting security operatives.

He and his men were said to have killed and raped many women, destroying many farm lands, and killed many villagers, but few days ago, when he visited his base in Niger and was returning to Dansadau forest, he ran into security operatives near Anka and they successfully killed him. 

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