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Quadri Yahya
Operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Ogun have apprehended one Busari Aliu, 33 and Adetayo Segun, 34 for conspiracy, stealing and being in possession of carbonised human skull.
The suspects were said to have been exhuming many graves in Agunboye burial ground in area of the state and removed several skulls.
The Commander of the Corps, CP David Akinremi disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.
PLATFORM TIMES gathered that the suspects were arrested on 4th November.
The statement reads; “One Ibu Benjamin of Ayegbami quarters Agunboye Ijebu-Igbo reported at Amotekun office at Ijebu-Igbo that, on the same date at about, he discovered that one heavy Iron Pallet valued three hundred and fifty thousand naira (N350,000.00K), property of his landlady, Mrs. Idowu kept within the precincts of a fenced farm and a house yard at Agunboye was stolen by unknown person(s).
“Consequently, operatives of the Corps embarked on intelligence activities with a view to getting those behind the crime. Their efforts paid off on 20th November, 2022 with the arrest of these two (2) suspects, who not only admitted their involvement but led our operatives to recover the stolen item where it was kept.
“On searching the house and premises where the item was recovered, some pieces of carbonated human skull was recovered. During interrogation, the suspects have been into so many graves in Agunboye burial ground and removed several skulls of buried corpses which they sold to some other members of their ritual gang.”
CP Akinremi however disclosed that the suspects have been transferred to State Police Headquarters Eleweran, for investigation and prosecution.
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