By Zagazola Makama
The Niger Armed Forces(FAN) have succeeded in capturing a Nigerian notorious bandit kingpin, Kachallah Mai Daji, at Illela near the border between Nigeria to Niger Republic.
Kachallah Mai Daji has reportedly killed dozens of people, burnt down villages, kidnapped hundreds and impost levies on villages for almost 10 years.
He was known for terrorizing the people around the North East area of Illela including Tozai, Sabon Garin Darna, Darna Tsolawo, Tudun Gudali, Basanta, Ɗan Kadu, Takalmawa, Gidan Hamma, Ambarura, Gidan Bulutu and many other surrounding villages.
He was apprehended by Nigeriene forces when he tried to rustle livestock through the country’s border.