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Bandit leader Bello Turji celebrates Eid, kills 12 in Sokoto for 'fun'

Summary by Daily Post Nigeria

A notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, hosted an elaborate Eid celebration in Magira, Isa Local Government Area (LGA) of Sokoto State, before moving to Fadamar Lugu in the same LGA, where he and his gang brutally killed 12 people and injured one person on Tuesday. The development was revealed in a post on X by security analyst Bakatsine on Wednesday. According to Bakatsine, Turji and his men had gathered in Magira for an Eid feast, attended by …

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Bandit leader Bello Turji celebrates Eid, kills 12 in Sokoto for 'fun'

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The Whistler Nigeria

Police Can’t Confirm Bello Turji’s ‘Killing For Fun’ On Sallah Day

…Turji’s Days Numbered, Says Defence Spokesman The Sokoto State Police Command on Thursday said it cannot confirm the alleged killing of 11 farmers by notorious bandit kingpin, Kachalla Bello Turji, in Lugu town, Isa Local Government Area of the state. The incident was said to have occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Turji was alleged to have killed the farmers while returning from a Sallah visit to a community in Isa. Accor…

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Global Upfront Newspapers

Wanted Bandit Kingpin, Bello Turji, Holds E-d Prayers In The Open, Later Kills 11 Farmers In Sokoto - Global Upfront Newspapers

Notorious bandit kingpin, Kachalla Bello Turji, has killed 11 farmers in Lugu town, Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, in the early hours of Wednesday. Turji was said to be returning from a Sallah visit to a community in Isa where he held the Eid prayers in the open, when he carried out the attack. A resident of Isa, Basharu Altine Giyawa, told our reporter that locals had received intelligence about Turji’s planned visit to the eastern …

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Bello Turji kills 11 farmers after Sallah visit in Sokoto - TV360 Nigeria

Notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, has reportedly killed 11 farmers in Lugu town, Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The attack, which took place in the early hours of Wednesday, occurred as Turji and his gang were returning from a Sallah visit. Basharu Altine Giyawa, a resident of Isa, confirmed the killings, noting that the local community had been aware of Turji’s planned movement toward the eastern part of Gatawa in Sabon Birni Lo…

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11 killed in Sokoto after Sallah celebration

By Aderinola Abimbola. 11 farmers in a town in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto state have been reportedly killed in an attack by notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji. The attack reportedly occurred in the early hours of Wednesday 3rd of April as Turji and his men were returning from a Sallah visit. A resident []

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Idoma Voice Newspaper

Bello Turji reportedly massacres 11 farmers in Sokoto

Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has allegedly killed 11 farmers in Lugu town, Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The attack, which occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, took place as Turji and his gang were returning from a Sallah visit. A resident of Isa, Basharu Altine Giyawa, confirmed the killings, stating that […] The post Bello Turji reportedly massacres 11 farmers in Sokoto appeared first on Idoma Voice Newspaper.

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