Bandits leader Turji kills 44 security operatives, burns military truck in Zamfara

Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has reportedly killed about 44 security personnel, including 40 members of the Joint Task Force (JTF) and four soldiers, in a deadly ambush near Shinkafi Local Government, Zamfara State.

The attack was revealed in a post by security analyst, Bakatsine on X yesterday.

According to Bakatsine, the insurgents also burnt a military vehicle during the assault.

“Bello Turji reportedly killed 40 JTF members and four soldiers near Shinkafi LG, 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.

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