Herbalist And Alfa Kill A 16-Year-Old Girl, 2 Human Hearts Found With Them (Photo)

A herbalist, Tunde Banjo, and an Alfa, Nurudeen Adeniyi, have been arrested by the Ogun state Police Command for allegedly killing a 16-year-old girl identified as Olayinka in Ijebu North Local Government Area of the state for ritual purposes Another person, Tobi Ogunkoya was also apprehended. Ogunkoya is believed to be an accomplice to the two men.

The acting Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, who confirmed the story said it got wind of the situation when one Serifat Adebanjo reported to the police in Ago-Iwoye about the abduction of Olayinka and accused Tobi Ogunkoya of being involved.

The police quickly acted on the information, as it apprehended Tobi Ogunkoya, who confessed that Olayinka was in the custody of Tunde Banjo in Ijebu-Igbo. According to Oyeyemi, Tobi, took the police to the home of Tunde Banjo in Ijebu-Igbo, where both men were arrested. The police also recovered two fresh human hearts and a live tortoise from them.

Oyeyemi said Tunde has also confessed to the Police that the girl had since been killed, her breasts and other vital organs harvested while her remains were thrown into Ogbere river, Ogun State.

“The police have arrested Tunde Banjo, a herbalist, and Nurudeen Adeniyi, an Alfa in Ijebu-Igbo. Banjo said they have killed the girl and dumped her body inside Ogbere river. The police is working to retrieve the corpse. Two human hearts and one live tortoise were also recovered from the suspects,” Oyeyemi said.