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Police confirm killing of notorious Zamfara bandit, Sani Yellow

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The Zamfara State Police Command has confirmed the killing of notorious bandit commander Kachalla Sani Yellow in Anka Local Government Area, but says it did not carry out the operation, leaving conflicting accounts over the circumstances surrounding his death unresolved. The post Police confirm killing of notorious Zamfara bandit, Sani Yellow appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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