Police arrest 5 suspected ritualists
Men of Ogun State Police Command, weekend, arrested five members of a ritualist gang, who specialised in exhuming corpses from their graves and removing parts for ritual purpose. The Ogun State Command Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this to newsmen in a statement in Abeokuta, the state capital. According to Oyeyemi, the suspects include Oshole Fayemi, 60; Osemi Adesanya, 39; Ismaila Seidu, 30; Oseni Oluwasegun, 69 and Lawal Olaiya, 50. He said: “They were arrested following information received by the Police at Odogbolu divisional headquarters, that the gang, who is responsible for series of corpse exhumation within Ososa community is somewhere within the town, planning to carry out another round of human parts harvest. “Upon the information, the DPO Odogbolu Division, Godwin Idehai, mobilised his men and stormed the suspects’ hideout, where five of them were apprehended. “On interrogation, the suspects made confessional statements that they were actually in...