There were controversies regarding the turbaning of a notorious terrorist kingpin as a chieftain in a Zamfara community. There was also a widespread public outcry with many Nigerians condemning the decision of the community leaders.
Ado Aleru was crowned the Sarkin Fulani of the Yandoton Daji Emirate in Zamfara state. He is on the wanted list of Katsina state Police command after a deadly attack perpetrated by him.
Premium Times has reported that the criminal kingpin has made a chilling confession about his heinous crimes. According to the news platform, the notorious criminal leader revealed that it is against his work ethics to kidnap people.
He noted that his only job is to kill them. Ado Aleru stated that he is angry with the Hausa people and the government of Nigeria. He stated that his boys do the kidnapping but he is only interested in killing people.
Premium Times reported that an associate of the bandits’ kingpin lamented that the government has excluded the Fulani people from government jobs and other economic opportunities. He made these statements during an interview with BBC in a documentary titled “The Bandit Warlords of Zamfara”. The associate of Ado Aleru claimed that the Fulani people have been made worthless in Nigeria and claimed the Nigerian air force attacks innocent Fulani herders and kills their cattle.
Opera News