Saturday 24 November 2012

I Sold Breasts For N1,500, Penis N1,000 To Other Ritualists –Arrested Ritualist. A man named Joshua Akindele was arrested by a vigilante group in Oloko Village for allegedly eating and selling human parts to ritualists,operating from a hole he dug under the Gbaji bridge along the Badagry-Seme border.Joshua Akindele, 56, who hails from Etokia Local Government in Ogun State was spotted by one Anthony Amos who watched him crawl into a hole under the Gbaji bridge, confessedthat he had been into cannibalism and ritual killing for the past 15 years, after being introduced to the business by a friend who convinced him to stop driving popular motorcycle known as “Okada” which he claimed profited him a little, but could not sustain him.He further said that he had been earlier sent toprison for 5 years after raping a 17-year old girl. Speaking with Crime Guard, Akindele confessed that he was the brain behind the incessant killing within the village using plywoods to hit his human prey, and dragging them into the holes before splitting their partsfor food and business… with ritual buyers.In his statement “I have been in this businessfor the past 15 years after my friend advisedme to stop riding okada and to join him inritual killing and cannibalism” When asked howhe carried out his activities, he confessed“Whenever I see somebody walking alonewithout being conscious of who is watching, Iwalk slowing up to them and hit them with abig ply wood on their heads after which theyfall unconscious, I then drag them into the holeand use a knife to cut them into parts which Isell to some churches and some ready buyerswho indulge in ritual killing for easy money,and some times when I feel hungry late in thenight, I eat some parts for food.He confessed further that he sells the parts asfollows: Heads 7,500, breast 1,500, penis1000, hands and legs for 3,500. Amos who is amember of a vigilante group in the area alertedother members of the group and palace guardsof the Baale of Ajara Topa community tomonitor the movements of Joshua. He toldCrime Guard that at about 1 a.m on 21st ofNovember, he was on his normal routine watchwhen he noticed him (Joshua) crawling intothe hole with a rice bag, he quickly alertedother members who confronted him with a gunand ordered him to drop and open what hewas carrying. When he did, they discoveredrotten human parts; skulls, legs, hands,breasts e.t.c.Crime Guard visited the palace of the Baale ofAjara Topa community, Chief Samuel AmosuOwolabi, who after confirming the incidenttold Crime Guard that he was sleeping in hispalace when an emergency call woke him withthe caller informing him that a man had beenarrested by members of his palace guards incollaboration with members of the vigilantegroup with human parts.Chief Samuel said he quickly called Chief Patifo,Baale of Iyafin whom his community shared thebridge with to accompany him to the scene.When he got there, he noticed a mob hadbegun beating the suspect and only stoppedafter he begged them to let him live so thatproper investigations will be carried out by thepolice. Crime Guard confirmed the suspect wasin the custody of the Badagry police divisionfrom a police source who pleaded anonymity.Uche is really scared o, please let's be mindful of where our loved ones go to or who they roll with in this season of "ember months"Follow me on twitter@uchesamigwe2Source; IgboKwenu Radio

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