Security Forces Close in on Notorious Bandit Kachalla Dan Mai Kinni as Key Aide is Captured
By: Zagazola Makama
Security forces have intensified efforts to track down notorious bandit leader, Kachalla Dan Mai Kinni, following the arrest of his close associate, Lawali Malangaro, in Tsibiri, Zamfara State.
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Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that Malangaro, a native of Tsibiri, was apprehended by vigilante groups in Galadi.
He is believed to be a key figure in Mai Kinni’s network, managing stolen cattle and funds linked to bandit activities in the Kaura Namoda, Shinkafi, and Zurmi axis, extending to eastern Sokoto.
Kachalla Dan Mai Kinni commands a heavily armed gang and has been terrorizing communities in Galadi, Tsibiri, and Tubali. His group is accused of orchestrating violent attacks in the region,



