The Oyo State Police Command has arrested ten suspected human parts merchants following several months of sustained intelligence gathering, discreet surveillance and close monitoring of their activities.
Ayanlade Oluseyi Olayinka, Deputy Superintendent of Police and Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Oyo State Police Command, in a statement, said an intelligence-led operation by operatives of the Command Monitoring Unit, which involved several months of painstaking intelligence gathering, discreet surveillance, and close monitoring of the suspects, culminated in the arrest of the ten suspects at their various hideouts within the Iseyin and Saki areas of Oyo State.
The suspects are Adam Ibrahim, 42; Nasiru Kabiru, 22; Tijani Wasiu, 54; Abiola Nasiru, 45; Amusa Gbadamosi, 57; Raheem Taofeek, 46; Jimoh Muritala, 35; Suleiman Busari, 47; Ganiyu Nurudeen, 36; and Usman Abdullahi, 52.
Following their arrest, operatives conducted searches of the suspects’ hideouts, during which several suspected human parts were recovered.
The exhibits include one suspected human heart, human flesh, pieces of human skull and assorted charms. The recovered items have been secured for forensic examination and further investigation. Related News APC youths target 10 million votes for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election Troops killed terrorists, recovered ammunition in attempted attack base APC National Secretary commends INEC for timely deployment of election materials, personnel to polling centres across Osun
