Nigerians across the northern region have rejected moves by the Zamfara State government to absolve terror kingpin, Bello Turji, of violent crimes against humanity. The Zamfara State government had on Sunday in a statement noted that the notorious bandits’ leader had repented and embraced peace after years of kidnapping, rape, stealing and killing innocent citizens.
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A Nigerian gang leader has accepted a truce offered by authorities in the northwestern state of Zamfara, which has been wracked by years of deadly violence, a local official said Monday.
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.