The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a gang of suspected ritualists who specialise in killing people and harvesting body parts for sale in numerous states.
The suspects include a woman who’s an Osun priestess, a community chief, an Ifa priest, an Islamic cleric, and a trado-medicine practitioner.
Whereas confirming this burst on Friday, the spokesperson of the command, Benjamin Hundeyin, defined that the suspects who function in one of many excessive divisions of Lagos had been arrested by means of intelligence reviews from the public.
In accordance with him, the chief of the gang, a 33-year-old man, Ademola Akinlosotu, confessed initially that he was exhuming corpses from cemeteries and selling their parts to ritualists however later graduated to killing and selling human parts to customers on demand.
Speaking on his antecedents, Akinlosotu stated that he moved from killing people to harvesting parts as a result of his clients requested fresh elements rather than useless body parts.Akinlosotu stated ”whereas I and a few members of the gang would do the killings,” he would provide the parts to a 52-year-old man, Ahmed Wahab, aka Alfa Bororo, who operated from Badagry in Lagos State and Ogun State, to produce his clients.
The suspect stated a fresh human head is sold at N45,000 or N50,000 whereas a dried human head sells between N30,000 and N35,000; heart for N70,000 and hands for N50,000.Akinlosotu talking additional admitted to killing two persons, which included a friend he met through social media, before he was arrested.
He stated before they killed anyone, the herbalist could be contacted to seek the advice of an oracle to find out whether or not the killing would achieve success or would deliver hassle.The suspect alleged {that a} traditional ruler in Badagry requested him to kill his son because he was giving him problems. He additionally stated that the day they had been to hold out the killing was when a friend he met online visited him, and he was killed.
Akinlosotu stated that every one he harvests, when he kills, is the individual’s head, the center, and the arms.
Hundeyin stated exhibits of different human parts had been recovered from the suspects because the police continued the path of different suspects. The command stated that the suspects could be charged to court as soon as investigations are completed.
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