Notorious bandit kingpin, Bello Turji, has embraced peace and his helping to k#ll unrepentant colleagues

Most wanted bandits kingpin Bello Turji has accepted Zamfara government’s peace offer and his now helping to clear out unrepentant bandits in the state, said Deputy Governor Hassan Nasiha on Sunday.

Mr Bello’s repentance had resulted in peace in Birnin Magaji, Shinkafi and Zurmi local government areas of Zamfara, Mr Nasiha said during a security conference organised by the Students Union of Medina University in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

“Everyone knows the notorious bandits’ kingpin, Bello Turji who has operated on that axis. The state government, through the peace committee, entered into a peace deal with the bandits’ leader, and he agreed to stop the criminality and to embrace peace.”

He said he had met with bandits in the 14 local government areas of the state, adding that the state had not recorded bandits’ att@cks in the Magami district for three months. “Turji is now k#lling unrepentant bandits who unleashed terr@r on innocent citizens in Shinkafi, Zurmi and Birnin Magaji local government areas,” Mr Nasiha said.