20-year-old Man Narrates How He Killed Father For Money Ritual in Ogun
- A 20-year-old Ridwan has been arrested for allegedly killing his father for money ritual in Ogun state
- The suspect was arrested by operatives of the Ogun State So-Safe Corps in a bush in Oshoku village, Ijebu North LGA
- Ridwan confessed that he removed his father's private part, larynx, and four teeth for the money ritual
Ogun state, Ijebu - Operatives of the Ogun State So-Safe Corps have arrested a 20-year-old man simply identified as Ridwan for allegedly killing his father for money ritual.
The suspect was arrested at Oshoku village, Ijebu North Local Government Area of the state on Thursday, August 31, Daily Trust reported.
The So-Safe Corps Commander, Soji Ganzallo, made this known in a statement issued by the corps spokesman, Moruf Yusuf, on Friday, September 1.
Ganzallo said members of the corps heard a strange noise in a building during the routine patrol at Oshoku.
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He explained that the officers entered the building “but to the officers’ dismay, they found a man’s body lying lifeless in a pool of blood and the alleged killer fled the scene.”
He added:
“The suspected killer was nabbed where he was hiding in a bush.”
Suspect narrates how he killed his father
“He confessed to have killed his father, Ishau, with a rope tied to his neck and a knife used to remove the needed parts of his body for ritual purposes,” Ganzallo added.
The corps commander said Ridwan during interrogation confessed that “he only removed the private part, larynx, and just four teeth of his father as requested by a ritualist he identified as Baba Kekere.”
The alleged killer, however, refused to disclose the whereabouts of the ritualist.
The suspect has been transferred to the Nigeria Police Force, Ogbere Divisional Headquarters, for further investigation and likely prosecution.
Gunmen kill RCCG pastor during vigil
Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that gunmen attacked a branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) during a vigil service, killed the pastor, and kidnapped seven members in Ogun State.
The tragic incident happened on Saturday, July 1, at Abule-Ori, in the state's Obafemi Owode local government area.
The State Commander of the So-Safe Corps, Soji Ganzallo, who made this known, said the gunmen stormed the RCCG Church at about midnight while the vigil was ongoing.
Source: Legit.ng