By Abba Gwale
Kaduna State Police command has arrested two suspected ritualists with human skulls at a Muslim cemetery.
The State Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, disclosed in a statement in Kaduna, where he said the suspected ritualists were arrested with a hoe at Kudenden village, Kakuri Local Government Area in the state.
“On April 23, 2021, at about 2130hrs, the command received a distress call through DPO Kakuri, Kaduna, that some people were sighted at a Muslim graveyard at Kudenden and suspected to be carrying out a heinous act,” Jalige said.
He added that, “On getting the report, operatives were immediately dispatched to the area where they succeeded in apprehending the following persons; (1) Abdulaziz Jimoh ‘M’ 68yrs of Zaki Close, Kabala West Kaduna, and Mohammed Isa ‘M’ 30yrs of the same address. Recovered in possession of the said persons were a hoe and some human skulls.
He however said investigation into the incident is ongoing and the suspects will be charged to court after the completion of the investigation.
He said the command is still soliciting prompt
information on any suspicious person or group to enable it to tackle the activities of criminals.
