Bello Turji
Bello Turji Kachalla | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Bello Usmana |
| Born | 1994 (age 30–31) Shinkafi, Zamfara State, Nigeria |
| Allegiance | Banditry |
| Years of service | 2011 to date |
| Rank | Terrorist, Bandit leader |
| Battles / wars | Nigerian bandit conflict |
Bello Turji Kachalla (ⓘ) popularly known as Turji, (born 1994) is a notorious Nigerian terrorist and bandit leader operating in North-western Nigeria, particularly Zamfara, Sokoto and Niger states. In 2022, a bandit gang led by Turji carried out a series of massacres in Zamfara, resulting in the deaths of nearly 200 innocent people, including women and children.