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VIDEO: I have supplied 100 AK-47 guns, 10,000 magazines to bandits in Niger, Katsina, Zamfara, Kaduna – Notorious gunrunner confesses

Last updated: January 10, 2020 5:25 am
Sodiq Lawal Chocomilo
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VIDEO of a notorious gun runner identified as Samson Salau explaining how he transacts AK-47 guns and pistols to large group of armed robbers and bandits terrorising some states in the North has surfaced.

In a 6-minute video, Salau confessed and made shocking revelations in the proces of being interrogated by the Minna Sector Commander of the Inspector General of Police (IGP’s) Special Tactical Squad.

Speaking in Hausa language, the notorious gun runner disclosed that for over three years, he has been active in the illicit business of trading dangerous ammunition to robbers.

The plateau state-born suspect revealed that he gets the supply of lethal guns from a man called Zed in Jos.

“After buying the AK-47, rounds of magazine, and pistols, I export and sell them to bandits and robbers in Niger, Kaduna, Zamfara, Katsina and Nasarawa states. I do buy a pistol for N90,000 and sell it for N120,000, he further revealed.

Samson Salau continued that “In the last three years, I have purchased and sold about 100 AK-47 guns and 30 pistols. I bought and also sold about 2,000 to 10,000 rounds of magazines, and 2000 bullets.

“I normally buy a round of magazine for AK-47 for N300 and sell it N450. While I get a pack of bullets for pistols at N300. I then sell it for N400,” he disclosed.

The notorious gun runner vowed to cooperate with the police in tracking and apprehending the dealers who regularly patronize him after he was arrested in Minna, the capital of Niger and caught with two pistols and 46 bullets.

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