Couple, Two Others Arrested For Being In Possession Of Human Skull

By ABIODUN JIMOH, ABEOKUTA

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a couple and two others for being in possession of human skull. 
The couple, Niyi and Remilekun Folorunso as well Sonubi Taiwo and Muyideen Tolubi  were arrested on Thursday, September 24th, 2020 following an information received by the police in Odogbolu division that some people were digging a grave with the aim of removing already buried corpse who was not in anyway related to them.
A press statement by DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, Police Public Relations Officer, Ogun State Command emphasized that upon the information, the DPO Odogbolu division, Csp Afolabi Yusuf led his detectives to the scene, but the suspects had already removed the head of the corpse and left. 
“The police from there embarked on an intelligence based investigation which led to the arrest of the couple, Niyi and Remilekun Folorunso as well as Muyideen Tolubi.
“The three of them confessed being the persons that dug the grave and removed the head of the corpse. They later led the detectives to Ikenne where the fourth person who asked them to bring the head for ritual purpose was apprehended.
“Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, (CP) Edward Ajogun has ordered the immediate transfer of the suspects to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation and prosecution,” the statement said.