BANDITS LEADER, TURJI KILLS 44 SECURITY OPERATIVES, BURNS MILITARY TRUCK IN ZAMFARA.
Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has reportedly killed no fewer than 44 security operatives, including 40 members of the Joint Task Force (JTF) and four soldiers, in a deadly ambush near Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
The attack was revealed in a post by security analyst Bakatsine on X on Tuesday.
According to Bakatsine, the insurgents also set fire to a military vehicle during the assault.
“Bello Turji reportedly killed 40 JTF members and four soldiers near Shinkafi LGA, Zamfara State, burning a military vehicle,” Bakatsine wrote.
Turji also released a video showing the execution of ex-bandit Bashari Maniya, accusing him of helping security forces after abandoning banditry.
Authorities are yet to officially confirm the incident at the time of filing this report.
BANDITS LEADER, TURJI KILLS 44 SECURITY OPERATIVES, BURNS MILITARY TRUCK IN ZAMFARA.
Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has reportedly killed no fewer than 44 security operatives, including 40 members of the Joint Task Force (JTF) and four soldiers, in a deadly ambush near Shinkafi Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
The attack was revealed in a post by security analyst Bakatsine on X on Tuesday.
According to Bakatsine, the insurgents also set fire to a military vehicle during the assault.
“Bello Turji reportedly killed 40 JTF members and four soldiers near Shinkafi LGA, Zamfara State, burning a military vehicle,” Bakatsine wrote.
Turji also released a video showing the execution of ex-bandit Bashari Maniya, accusing him of helping security forces after abandoning banditry.
Authorities are yet to officially confirm the incident at the time of filing this report.
