Metro

Notorious Bandit Leader Mai’Yar Gitta Dies from Gunshot Wounds

Another notorious bandit leader, Gajere, also known as Mai’Yar Gitta, has died from gunshot wounds.

Gitta was injured during a recent clash between his group and Nigerian troops in Dankurmi village, Dansadau Local Government Area, but managed to escape.

However, he succumbed to his injuries yesterday in Kawaye village, Bagega Ward, Anka Local Government Area, according to Makama Zagazola.

Bandits

 

His death marks the latest in a series of prominent bandit leaders eliminated as Nigerian forces intensify their clearance operations.

Other high-profile bandit leaders killed during this period include Haliru Kachalla Sububu (Buzu), Kachalla Tukur Sharme (killed by a rival gang), Sani Black (killed alongside his brother and two children), Kachalla Makore, Kachalla Mai Shayi, and Kachalla Tsoho Lulu.

James Agbenu

Share
Published by
James Agbenu

Recent Posts

Benue Killings: Alia Condemns Attack On Anwase Community

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue has condemned in strong term the unprovoked attacks on Anwase…

34 minutes ago

Air Peace Debunks Plane Crash Report

Air Peace has refuted the report making the rounds of a purported plane crash involving…

42 minutes ago

My NGO Was Hacked, ₦160m Went Missing – VeryDarkMan

Social media personality and activist Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has revealed a…

1 hour ago