The notorious bandit who masterminded the abduction of Kankara School Boys in Katsina state, Auwalun Daudawa has been reported killed.
This comes days after he returned to the forest.
Zamfara State Commissioner of Internal Security, Abubakar Justice Dauran confirmed the news to DW Hausa.
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Daily Trust reports that Daudawa was shot dead Friday evening during a gun duel with a rival gang at Dumburum forest located between Zurmi Local Government in Zamfara State and Batsari Local Government in Katsina State.
The notorious bandit shot to prominence after he masterminded attack on Government Secondary Schools Kankara where he abducted over 300 schoolboys overnight.
Two months later, the bandit appeared in Gusau, capital of Zamfara, along with five of his men where he announced his repentance and handed over 20 AK-rifles and other weapons to the police.
