A 40-year-old kidnap kingpin, Bello Abdul, has confessed to killing over 19 people and abducting more than 50 along the Abuja-Kaduna highway, Igbere TV reports.
Igbere TV reports that the ever-busy Abuja-Kaduna highway, had become notorious lately for kidnapping, and other criminal activities.
Speaking when he was paraded before newsmen by the Kaduna State police command, Abdul, alias Yellow, said he was into robbery before taking to kidnapping.
His words;
“Since I relocated to the village, I have been calm. I was into armed robbery and kidnapping. I have kidnapped about 50 times. I have collected N3m like six times. I have collected N10m, N17m, and N19m from different places.
“I operate along Abuja-Kaduna road. I use small boys and those from my village in Maidaro. My boys are in Katsina and Zamfara. They are in nine places.
“I use AK47 rifles and I bought them N50,000 each from one Yaro Alhaji at Kajori. I buy like a container of ammunition. A single ammunition is N1,000.
“I have killed like 10 people. I killed one because the family insulted me on phone when I called them. Others were killed because their families did not pay ransom. I have rustled about 200 cows.”
