The Nigerian Police Command in Ondo State has arrested Oluwafemi Idris, popularly known as Alfa, for unlawful possession of human parts in Akoko Area of the state.
The command’s spokeswoman, SP. Funmilayo Odunlami- Omisanya, made this public in a press statement issued on Sunday in Akure.
Odunlami-Omisanya said the police got information from a reliable source that cleric is in possession of human parts in his house and is intending to use them for rituals.
Odunlami-Omisanya further said that, the police immediately swung into action and apprehended the suspect.
“A search was conducted in his house at Akoko and the following human parts were found in his possession, human hands, three kidneys, three hearts, spine and tongue.
“The suspect claimed he is an Islamic cleric and some of the human parts were supplied by his friend, an Alhaji who is also a cleric and Samuel Kutelu.
“While he (suspect) supplied Babatunde Kayode (an Oluawo) three human heads. Oluawo and Babatunde Kayode have been arrested.
“Meanwhile, efforts are on to arrest the other cleric who he claimed sourced the human parts for him,” she declared.