{"id":157866,"date":"2025-04-03T22:17:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T21:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/your-days-are-numbered-military-high-command-tells-bello-turji"},"modified":"2025-04-04T16:12:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T15:12:33","slug":"your-days-are-numbered-military-high-command-tells-bello-turji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/your-days-are-numbered-military-high-command-tells-bello-turji","title":{"rendered":"Your days are numbered \u2013 Military high command tells Bello Turji"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The military high command issued a stern warning to notorious bandit kingpin Kachalla Bello Turji on Thursday, stating that his days are numbered.<\/p>\n<p>The statement came after Turji\u2019s recent attack on farmers in Lugu town, Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, where he killed 11 individuals.<\/p>\n<p>The attack reportedly took place shortly after Turji returned from a Sallah visit to a community in Isa.<\/p>\n<p>During a press briefing at the Defence Headquarters, Major-General Markus Kangye, Director of Defence Media Operations, responded to questions regarding the military\u2019s ongoing operations.<\/p>\n<p>He dismissed claims that the military had downscaled its efforts against herdsmen, terrorists, and cattle rustlers, emphasizing that operations are still very much active.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike I read out, troops intercepted some trucks loaded with cows, and they recovered them, and they are still on the hunt for high-value terrorists,\u201d Kangye said.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the specific case of Turji, Kangye stated, \u201cAs for Bello Turji, it is just a matter of time, an appointment will be fixed with him by his maker.\u201d He assured that efforts to neutralize high-profile terrorists in the region are ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Kangye also commented on the withdrawal of Niger Republic from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), warning of significant security implications if any country were to leave the force.<\/p>\n<p>He explained, \u201cThe Multinational Joint Task Force was established by the Lake Chad Commission countries to address their common security concerns.\u201d He further stressed that any departure from the task force would weaken the collective security efforts in the region.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding concerns about the welfare of injured troops, Kangye denied allegations of neglect, reiterating the military\u2019s commitment to supporting its soldiers wounded in action.<\/p>\n<p>He assured hat the military would continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as necessary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The military high command issued a stern warning to notorious bandit kingpin Kachalla Bello Turji on Thursday, stating that his days are numbered. The statement came after Turji\u2019s recent attack on farmers in Lugu town, Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State, where he killed 11 individuals. 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