- Suspects lure girl to Ibadan from Lagos, kill, dismember Her
Two suspected ritualists, Ismaila Wasiu and Mutairu Shittu arrested by the Police in Oyo State are currently assisting the Command to unravel the syndicates behind the deadly trend of trafficking in human parts within the state.
According to the Command Public Relations Officer, DSP Adewale Osifeso, the residents of Ayekale, Saki Area of Oyo State had alleged the duo of Ismaila Wasiu, 29, and Mutairu Shittu, 35, were in possession of a fresh human head.
Osifeso said having received credible intelligence from the residents at about 2:30 pm on Monday, the Police raided the area to pick up the suspects and recover a fresh human head from them.
The statement said; “Oyo State Police Command attached to Saki Divisional Police Headquarters immediately swung into action which resulted in the arrest of the duo, the recovery of the fresh human head and the dismembered body of the victim, who has been identified to be one Mujidat.
“Preliminary investigation reveals that the victim was lured from Lagos through a phone call by one of the suspects, Ismaila Wasiu, before they killed her.”
Osifeso said the investigation into the incident was ongoing and the dismembered body of the victim has been deposited in a morgue.
“The dismembered body has been deposited at the morgue, while intensive investigations regarding the incident continues,” the statement said
