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The Osun State Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old pastor, Adetunji Olagunju, and four night watchmen for alleged ritual killing and being in possession of human parts.
Other suspects are: 50-year-old Gbadamonsi Adewunmi (night watchman), Rasheed Ajani, Saka Akeem(55yrs), Akeem Saka(56yrs) and Adetimilehin Abiodun (40yrs).
They were paraded on the premises of the Osun State Police Command alongside other suspects arrested in connection with armed robbery.
Adewumi, who is a night watchman in a hospital in Osogbo, the Osun State capital said he was on duty when he saw a boy scaled the fence of the hospital and he shot the boy.
He said, “I challenged him but he could not explain the reason why he scaled the fence and I shot him dead when he wanted to run away.
” I cut his body to pieces and threw them into a river. I reserved the head, palms and some body parts. I decided to keep some part because I am a herbalist and I might need them.
“When those parts started decaying and stinking in my house, I roasted them. I later gave some body parts to Saka who is a rewire. I gave the head to Pastor Adetunji Olagunju who said he needed the eyes and palm.
“I was arrested with the body parts in my house. They arrested me with two hands and two legs of the boy.”
The Commissioner of Police, Mr Olawale Olokode, while briefing journalists said his men arrested the suspects at no. 7 Oke Ayepe area of Osogbo ; Oke Olodo area Kajola ljesha and no. 10 RCC Junction Kajola ljesha Atakunmosa West local government area, Osun State respectively.
“The suspects were arrested with two decaying hands and two legs of one Kehinde surname and address yet unknown. The principal suspect one Adewumi Gbadamosi confessed to the crime that the head was given to one Olagunju Adetunji for ritual. The investigation is ongoing.”
