Ex-Sokoto Governor Denies Fueling Terrorism Amid Accusations by Bandit Leader

Former Sokoto Governor, Bafarawa, refuted claims by bandit leader Bello Turji accusing him of fueling terrorism in the northern region. Turji alleged that past political leadership in Zamfara and Sokoto worsened insecurity.
Bafarawa denied any involvement, expressing shock at the accusations and highlighting his lack of knowledge about Turji during his time in office. The ex-governor dismissed the allegations as baseless and urged for a thorough investigation into the claims.
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