Notorious bandit chief Bello Turji's males strike Sokoto neighborhood

Suspected bandits loyal to infamous kingpin Bello Turji have reportedly invaded Sardauna neighborhood in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, triggering requires pressing safety intervention.

The improvement was disclosed in a publish on X by Bakatsine, a battle reporter masking North-West Nigeria, who raised considerations over the security of residents in the neighborhood and neighbouring settlements.

In the publish, Bakatsine stated Turji and his males had been presently in Sardauna, urging safety companies to urgently intervene to forestall lack of lives and destruction of property.

The reported presence of the armed group has renewed considerations over the safety state of affairs in Sabon Birni and different elements of Sokoto State, which have skilled repeated assaults.

His community has been linked to a number of assaults on rural communities, killings, kidnappings and the disruption of farming and different financial actions.

Residents of communities within the area have continued to face threats from armed teams, with assaults and abductions contributing to displacement and insecurity.