
Reportt from Ilorin, Kwara State, says a native doctor has been confirmed dead while awaiting the delivery of head and wrists of a female human for ritual.
This was discovered after two suspects identified as Wasiu Omonose (35) and Akanbi Ibrahim (32) were arrested by the police after being nabbed with the body parts at Oke Oyi-Jebba road, on a motorcycle, last week.
A police source told told reporters that the operatives investigating the matter discovered that the native doctor had died after visiting his residence in Ilorin.
He said;
“The herbalist was dead by the time operatives got to his house with the suspects for further investigation.
“During investigation, one of the suspects earlier told the officers that by the time he went to pick up the head and the hands of the victim, he called the herbalist but his phone was picked by one of his family members who broke the news of his death.
“It was while they were going in a tricycle which the operator did not know what was in their bag that they were caught,” police said.