Nigeria: As Turji flees to Maradun, troops kill his second-in-command, many other bandits in Zamfara — Africa Links 24

In a decisive military operation, Bello Turji, the notorious bandit leader, has fled to the Maradun Local Government Area, LGA, of Zamfara State amid a relentless onslaught by troops from Operation Fansan Yamma.

In a significant development, forces have successfully neutralized Aminu Kanawa, Turji’s second-in-command, during an assault on a high ground in Fakai.

PRNigeria reports that Kanawa was infamous for orchestrating a series of brutal banditry attacks across several regions,…