The Ogun State Police Command yesterday
disclosed that it has arrested one herbalist, Mr. Tunde Banjo, and an
Alfa, Mr. Nurudeen Adeniyi, for allegedly killing a 16 years old
identified as Olayinka in Ijebu North Local Government Area of the
state. The state’s Acting Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Abimbola
Oyeyemi, who confirmed the story said one Serifat Adebanjo reported to
the police in Ago-Iwoye about the abduction of Olayinka, saying Tobi
Ogunkoya was a suspect in the abduction.
Oyeyemi added that the immediately acted
on the information, noting the Police stormed a house behind Baale
house in Imosan community to apprehend Tobi Ogunkoya who confessed that
Olayinka is 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,
met him and Nurudeen Adeniyi(an Alfa), arrested the two and also
recovered two fresh human hearts and a life 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 herberlist, and
Nurudeen Adeniyi, an Alfa in Ijebu-Igbo. Banjo said they have killed the
girl and body dumped inside Ogbere river. The police is working to
retrieve the corpse. Two human hearts and one life tortoise were also
recovered from the suspects,” Oyeyemi said. He added that the trio were
arrested by Police from Ago-Iwoye and Ijebu-Igbo Divisions respectively
on yesterday following frantic search for the whereabouts of Olayinka.
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