Arrested Kwara suspects confess selling 31 human heads, many body parts
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the principal suspect confessed that abdulfatai kadri has brought to him twenty 20 human skulls that he exhumed from the ilorin community central burial ground situated after eid-praying ground in ilorin1 eight suspected ritualists arrested by the police in ilorin kwara state have confessed selling 31 human heads to some yet-to-be identified prominent personalities in the country1 the suspects were busted by a police joint investigative team following the arrest of the principal suspect azeez yakub in whose house police found 11 human skulls human bones hairs and powder suspected to be grinded human bones and charms1 police searched yakubs home on 5 october following reports of missing persons kidnapping murder killings for rituals and exhuming of the dead removal of human skulls and other human parts1 according to police spokesman deputy commissioner jimoh moshood the inspector general of police on receipt of the situation report from the kwara state police command immediately directed the igp monitoring unit to proceed to kwara state and assist the kwara state police command in their investigation of the matter arrest perpetrators to bring them to justice1 the police joint investigation team on arrival in ilorin kwara state on the 5th of october 2018 assisted by the personnel of d divisional police headquarters adewole kwara police command working on actionable intelligence from public spirited individuals in the area swung into action obtained search warrant and moved into the house of one azeez yakub1 further investigations by the special team of the igp monitoring unit led to the arrest of seven other suspects azeez yakub abdulrasaq babamale aishat yunisa lukman saka ahmed yahaya abdulfatai kadri a.k.a adedoyin vigilante commander adeta zone ilorin soliu ayinde a.k.a baba fawasi abdulganiyu bamidele1 a.k.a baba muri principal suspect who is a notorious armed robber and had been arrested charged to court and convicted to prison several times. this suspect now in police custody has made confessional statement to the police investigation team. he confessed and admitted that one abdulfatai kadri a.k.a adedoyin the vigilante commander in adeta zone introduced him to the business and also supplies the human skulls and other body parts for him to sell. eleven 11 human skulls were recovered from his1 they also confessed selling vital body parts for rituals and spiritual powers1 he further admitted that abdulfatai kadri a.k.a adedoyin usually brings in the human heads to him in batches of four six and eight for safe keeping and usually collect them within a day or two and also informed him of the personalities in ilorin and others he usually supplied the heads1 was mentioned by the principal suspect azeez yakub. babamole was alleged to have bought one human skull from yakub. powder suspected to be pounded human bones was recovered in his possession. he has also confessed to the crime and admitted his role1 was also mentioned by the principal suspect azeez yakub to be a member of the gang. she deals in selling human body parts. during interrogation she confessed and admitted to have supplied two human skulls she obtained from azeez yakub to one ahmed yahaya and lukman saka1 were indicted in the confessional statement made by the principal suspect azeez yakub. they confessed to have bought two human skulls from the principal suspect through aishat yunusa. they ground the skulls for rituals1 is a vigilante commander in adeta zone. he was indicted by the principal suspect as the man who introduced him to the business of selling human body parts. he was also the supplier of human skulls and other body parts to yakub. he is still being investigated on his criminal roles in the incident1 this suspect also in police custody confessed and admitted to be a member of the syndicate who receives human parts from both abdulfatai kadri a.k.a adedoyin the vigilante commander and azeez yakub the principal suspect. in his possession was recovered human bones cut-off from the leg of one of their victims. he admitted to the police investigators that the principal suspect azeez yakub and abdulfatai kadri a.k.a adedoyin are working together. at a time he requested for human skull from azeez ya1 he confessed and admitted to buying human skull from the principal suspect azeez yakub and supplying same to his friend one kayode still at large1