Men of the police force in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have arrested three suspects, identified as Uluko Adukwu aged 28, Salisu Aduh aged 38, and Adams Halilu aged 24 on the suspicion of being ritual killers.
The public Relations Officer, Zone 7 Command, Abuja, SP Istifanus Sunday Bako who made this known in a statement in Abuja, revealed that a team of detectives flooded Jikwoyi and Orozo along Karu axis on Wednesday following intelligence report.
The three men from Kogi State were caught with two boys -ages 11 and 13 – who were suspected to be their victims.
Bako stated that the gang confessed to using charms to defraud people and giving charms to internet fraudsters who perform rituals, aka Yahoo Plus, while the police pointed out that the fraudsters in turn use the charms on their targets, sometimes resulting in the death of some of the victims.
Three empty caskets, one Toyota Prado, one Lexus 330 Car, and 15 mobile phones were recovered from the suspects. Other items recovered include clothes and women’s underwear believed to belong to dead victims.
The Zone 7 AIG, Kayode Egbetokun (now DIG) advised individuals to be careful where they worship and report suspicious activities to the police.
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