“I don’t buy magazines in pieces. I usually order for a container of magazines, which contains about 900 rounds. And a round of magazine is sold to us for just N1000,” he said.

The middle-aged kidnapper, who said he has two wives and five children, noted that he always resort to killing some of his victims if their relatives refuse to cooperate and quickly pay ransom for them.

“I may be forced to just eliminate or shot persons I kidnapped if their relatives speak to me rudely while negotiating for their ransom,” he said.

The notorious bandit, while revealing that his fellow kidnappers have several hideouts in Rijana community, along Abuja-Kaduna highway, said he regretted adopting kidnapping as a source of livelihood.

Audu, promised to cooperate with the Police to mop up his weapons, and also fish out other kidnappers and bandits in the two affected States.