………in Ogun State
The Police Command in Ogun State has paraded seven men arrested for trading in human parts and vital organs.
The suspects who have confessed their roles in the criminal act include Lekan Oladipupo, Sulaiman Aremu, Ifayemi Madru, Shittu Saheed, Samod Sulaiman, Akanji Moruf and Tajudeen Adekunle.
Lekan Oladipupo informed the police that his own role is to look for their victim, usually in the bush around Mawuko area and shoot the person to death with a dane gun.
He will then contact Sulaiman Aremu, who will butcher the corpse of the victim and remove vital parts to be distributed to their standby customers.
Ifayemi Badru bought the heart, hands and other parts of the body, while Shittu Saheed bought the head.
Akanji Moruf was accused of buying the heart of another of their victims, with Tajudeen Adekunle buying the head.
They also informed the police that they have code names for each human part whenever they want to request it from their butcher.
For example, they normally referred to human head as ball, the heart as a transformer, while the hand is code-named fans.