Mastermind of Kankara boys abduction, one other bandit leader killed
03 May 2021 |
6:54 am
A notorious Bandits Gang Leader and mastermind of the kidnap of Kankara school Boys in Katsina State Awalun Daudawa has been killed
Awalun Daudawa masterminded the abduction of over three hundred students of Government Science Secondary school Kankara that's in Katsina State in December last year
He was said to have been killed by some locals less than twenty four hours after he returned to the Bush to continue his deadly acts of Banditry and kidnapping
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