Nigerian troops have destroyed Terrorist Bello Turji’s faction in gun battles across Zamfara and Sokoto States, neutralizing over 100 bandits including several key commanders.
— Abuja Streets (@abujastreets) March 22, 2026
The notorious kingpin is now on the run as military pressure intensifies.
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Nigerian troops have destroyed Terrorist Bello Turji’s | …full name Bello Turji Kachalla (born 1994) is a notorious Nigerian Fulani bandit leader operating in North-western Nigeria, particularly Zamfara, Sokoto and Niger states… |
The notorious kingpin is now on the run as military pressure intensifies.
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Sokoto State: 2026-02-17 100 US troops land in Nigeria as Islamic militants threaten West Africa regional security
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Sokoto State: 2026-01-24 Four killed, three injured in Lakurwa bandit attack on Baidi village, sokoto state
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Bello Turji 01/16/2026 Bandits attacked Lugu village in Isa LGA of Sokoto State, killing and injuring several residents
Bello Turji 08/08/2025 Bandit leader ;Bello Turji and gunmen under his command released a new video with quite rare weapons