Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has reportedly led a deadly assault on Tozai community in Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, resulting in the deaths of five residents and injuries to three others.

 

The attack, which occurred late Sunday night, was revealed by security analyst Bakatsine via his official X (formerly Twitter) account.

 

“ALERT: Yesterday night, notorious bandit leader Bello Turji and his gang attacked Tozai community in Isa LGA, Sokoto State. Five people were killed and three others injured in the deadly invasion,” Bakatsine posted.

 

Turji has long been identified as one of the most dangerous terrorists operating in Nigeria, with a history of violent activities across several states in the country’s northeast.

 

As of the time of this report, there has been no official response from security agencies or government authorities regarding the latest incident.