Bandit leader Turji confirms meeting Defence Minister Matawalle, gives reasons (Video)

Watch video https://x.com/OzorNdiOzor/status/1999950551862177837?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1999950551862177837%7Ctwgr%5E44e14b59036e79c48b3497307f499dac2323d09c%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.intelregion.com%2Fnews%2Fbandit-leader-turji-admits-meeting-tinubus-minister-matawalle Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has confirmed that he held peace talks with Zamfara State government officials under the administration of Bello Matawalle. However, Turji vehemently denied the claim that he was paid N30 million as part of the engagement by Matawalle, who is now Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence. Turji’s…

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Why bandit leader, Turji Bello has not been captured – Rtd army general

A retired military officer has addressed public calls for more aggressive military action against bandits, explaining the complex constraints that prevent security forces from employing indiscriminate tactics, especially the capture of a notorious bandit leader, Turji Bello. Major General Umar I. Mohammed (Retd.), speaking during an interview on Daily Trust TV, responded to growing public…

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Insecurity: We’ve destroyed Bello Turji’s strong base — Defence Minister

The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Abubakar Badaru has said the military has destroyed the strong base of notorious bandits, Bello Turji navigating the North-West forest. Speaking in an interview in Kaduna, Monday, the minister who was speaking on the current military operations in the region stated, “we have brought peace to most communities people can…

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FG asks court to dismiss bail application filed by suspects linked to Bello Turji

The federal government, on Monday, prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a bail application filed by four suspects linked to notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji. Mr David Kaswe, lawyer who appeared for the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), told Justice Emeka Nwite not to grant the bail request. Kaswe argued that the…

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Turji Bello kills two young men in Sokoto State after collecting ransom

Two young men have been reportedly killed by bandits kingpin, Turji Bello, after collecting ransom. The yet unconfirmed reports stated the victims were k!lled by notorious Bello after their families paid the ransom he demanded. Crisis and conflict journalist, Bakatsine, who confirmed the sad incident on Friday said the victims were held captive for four…

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Terrorist kingpin, Bello Turji, spotted with militants In North-West

Bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, has reportedly been sighted alongside his militant gang in the North-Western region of Nigeria, counterterrorism expert, Zagazola Makama, disclosed on Friday. Makama, a counterterrorism and insurgency expert focusing on the Lake Chad Basin, shared the update via his X handle, stating, “Bello Turji has been spotted with his militant gangs in…

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