Zamfara Government Hails Notorious Bandit Leader, Turji Bello For Embracing Peace, Attacking Rival Terror Groups The Zamfara State Government says a notorious leader of a gang of bandits in North-West Nigeria, Muhammad Bello, aka Bello Turji has embraced its peace initiative. Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Senator Hassan Nasiha, disclosed this during a conference on security in Gusau, the state capital organized by the Students Union of Medina University.