As bandits begin the use of Improvised Explosive Device (IED), a notorious bandit kingpin, Dogo-Gudale who is among the bandits in possession of high caliber weapons has died while planting an IED to ambush troops of operation Hadarin Daji (OPHD) who embarked on hunting bandits in Zamfara state of Northwestern Nigeria.
A source within the military said, Dogo-gudale’s camp like other bandits camp faces much pressure from the troops’ onslaught who take the fight to bandits enclaves.
Dogo-gudale terrorized innocent citizens in Bukkuyum, Anka and Gummi local government areas of Zamfara State and some parts of Sokoto and Kebbi states.
While on clearance operation on June 26, 2023 at the fringes of Gando Forest of Gwashi district, Bukkuyum Local government area of Zamfara state, the notorious bandit kingpin Dogo-Gudale attempted to plant the IED which exploded prematurely and killed him alongside his several fighters.
The improvised explosive device was intended for troops but detonated prematurely and killed the bandit leader and his fighters.
The notorious bandit leader and his members have been terrorizing Anka, Gummi, Bukkuyum, and some parts of Sokoto and Kebbi state,” source within the military said.
In a phone interview with some residents of the areas said, they were excited and glad and troughed in to jubilation on hearing the news of the death of the deadly terrorist, Dogo Gudale
Abdulrazak Kaura
