I imposed N50mn levy on Zamfara community, terrorist Bello Turji says in video

Speaking against former minister Panatami, Mr Turji said: “I have a video clip of him saying anyone in the government is a non-believer (Kufaar) and ever since he was given ministerial position… he has become one.”

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The terror kingpin further claimed that some of his people were shot to death “in front of Birnin Yero’s Juma’at Mosque.” The terror kingpin also chided Mr Pantami, a minister in the previous administration, and a Sokoto-based cleric, Mr Asada. In 2021, some Nigerians demanded that Mr Pantami resign from former President Muhammadu Bihari’s cabinet over his past extreme Islamist views, although the presidency sided with him., Mr Pantami, in one sermon from the 2000s, said he considered al-Qaeda founder Osama Bin Laden a better Muslim than himself, and in another, he said he was happy when infidels were massacred.

Mr Turji has carried out mindless attacks on various communities in the North-west, killing, kidnapping and rustling livestock.

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