Osun Vigilante Arrest Eight Suspected Ritualists With Human Head

A suspected ritualist, identified as Afolabi Jacob has been arrested by a religious vigilante group with a human head in Iwo, Osun State.

According to reports, Afolabi was apprehended by the Taawun Security, Al-Jayshu Islam during the early hours of Wednesday while on a routine security patrol around the Yemoja area of the town.

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Jamaatu Taawunil Muslimeen in a statement revealed that Afolabi Jacob confessed that the human head discovered on him was to be sold to his colleague.

Jamaatu Taawunil Muslimeen further stated that during a security search, eight group members of Afolabi’s ritualist group were also apprehended and handed over to the Osun State Police Command, Osogbo.

The vigilante group disclosed that the suspects had also confessed that this was not their first crime as they had been engaged in numerous human sacrifices.

The Osun State police spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, who confirmed the arrest said that the suspected ritualists have been transferred to the state Police Command.

She stated that the Osun Command’s Anti-kidnapping unit has been briefed and they have commenced investigation into the arrest of the suspected ritualists.

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