Bandits leader Bello Turji imposes N22m levy on Sokoto villages

Sokoto villagers meet Bello Turji for negotiation and he reduced the money from N25 million to N22 million.
Photo credit: Muhammad Aminu KabirSource: FacebookHe is just like a businessman who has multiple shops and is going around to supervise them. He is currently in the eastern part of Isa. That was where the villagers met him for negotiation and he reduced the money from N25 million to N22 million.I have always criticized the military for not sustaining their operation in the eastern part of Sokoto because anytime they withdraw, it is the villages that bear the brunt.Because the bandits always vent their anger on the villagers.”They have so far released five captives after their families paid the money,Bello Turji demands N250,000 ransom from each of the families of the kidnapped 13 worshippers.
Photo credit: @ZagazOlaMakama/ @MalcolmInfinitiSource: TwitterNAF speaks on Bello Turjis whereabouts

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