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Bello Turji Loses Grip as Defence Chief Declares Him in Panic Mode

The notorious terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji, is reportedly in a state of panic, according to the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa. Musa stated that Turji is under immense pressure following the military’s intensified operations against terrorist strongholds in the northwest. Speaking at the inaugural Annual International Lecture on Thursday in Abuja, the Defence […]

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Notorious Bandits Leader Bello Turji Makes Unexpected Call for Dialogue in New Video

Notorious terrorist leader Bello Turji has called for dialogue with the Nigerian federal government to end armed violence in Zamfara State, accusing both the state governor and the defense minister of politicizing the insecurity crisis. In a five-minute, 40-second video released late Monday, which went viral on social media, Turji made a plea for peace […]

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Zamfara Gov Confident: Notorious Bandit Leader Bello Turji’s Days are Numbered

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has expressed confidence that the reign of terror imposed by notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, will soon be over. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, the governor assured the public that Turji’s capture or elimination is imminent. Governor Lawal emphasized the ongoing collaboration between the Zamfara […]

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Nigerian Army Confirms Killing of Bello Turji’s Associate in Zamfara

The Nigerian Army has confirmed the killing of a notorious bandit leader, Baleri Fakai, in Zamfara State. Fakai, a close associate of the infamous bandit leader Bello Turji, was reportedly among 30 bandits neutralized by troops in a recent operation in the Maru Local Government Area. According to reports obtained on Monday, Fakai had long […]

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Military Strikes Again: More Bandit Kingpins Neutralized in Zamfara

More success and breakthrough against armed banditry, troops of Operation Hadarin Daji have eliminated four notorious bandit leaders in Zamfara State, according to reports from PRNigeria. The neutralized criminals—identified as Ibrahim Nagure, Lawali Dodo, Kadiri, and Jambaleri—were brought down in a coordinated military operation that followed the successful elimination of Halilu Sububu, a key figure […]

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Bello Turji Challenges CDS, Confirms Imposing ₦50 Million Levy on Zamfara Community

Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has openly challenged the Nigerian military after the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, vowed to capture him. This comes after General Musa, during a press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, asserted that Turji’s arrest was imminent, calling him a “deranged individual” whose time would soon come. Musa […]

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Zamfara: Soldiers Storm Moriki Town as Bandits’ ₦30m Levy Deadline Expires

Tension has escalated in Moriki town, located in the Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, as the deadline for a ₦30 million levy imposed by notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has expired. The levy was reportedly demanded after military personnel allegedly killed over 100 of Turji’s cattle three weeks ago. In response, additional soldiers […]

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Zamfara: Fear Grips Moriki Town as Levy Deadline Imposed by Bandits Elapses

Residents of Moriki, a town in Zurmi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, are engulfed in fear following the expiration of the deadline to pay a ₦30 million levy imposed by notorious terrorist leader, Bello Turji. The levy, designed as “protection money” to shield the community from attacks, was due on Monday, but the residents […]

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JUST IN.: Capture of Bandit Leader Bello Turji Imminent – CDS Assures

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has assured Nigerians that the capture of notorious terrorist and bandit leader, Bello Turji, is on the horizon. Musa made this statement during a press briefing in Abuja on Tuesday, while providing updates on military operations across the country. “Turji’s capture is imminent,” Musa stated, expressing […]

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Zamfara: Bello Turji Reduces Moriki Taxes to ₦30 Million, Sets Deadline

Prominent journalist, Bulama Bukarti, revealed via his X (formerly Twitter) handle that a deal has been struck between notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, and the residents of Moriki, Zamfara State. The agreement determines the amount to be paid as compensation for the killing of Turji’s cattle. Initially, Turji demanded ₦50 million from the villagers. However, […]