
Obafemi Awolowo University Entrance. Image credit: LN
It is about a month today since the disappearance of Quadri Salami, a student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), who was reportedly declared missing by his father at a nearby police division in Abeokuta.
Money ritual: Body pieces of OUA Student found in a shallow grave, two suspects detained in connection with the crime.
Quadri Salami, the18 year-old-boy’s dissected and decaying body was found buried in a shallow grave within Mile 6, Ajemo’s district.
Speaking with the Kemta police division, Abeokuta, it was confirmed that they had early detained two major dealers in human parts, Akeem and Ifadowo who admitted to killing the victim and using his organs for money ritual.
In a statement, on Wednesday night, by the state police public relations officer, SP Omolola Odutola, it was revealed that Niyi had after successfully selling their victim’s skull and wrist transferred a cash of N100,000 to his partner Akeem Usman.
The alleged suspects after their first sales of Quadri Salami’s skull, also continued selling and transacting his other body parts with online internet scammers (who use the same body parts for sacrifices in order to manipulate their victims, too).
They disected his two legs, ripped out his heart and hid them in a sem-big plastic rubber and used his other remaining parts for a lucrative charms business.
However, a source on the ground, on Wednesday, Also said that, the Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu flanked by the a special intelligence in crime investigation visited the scene to uncover some leads.
Then, while carring out their operations, on the spot of investigation in Mile 6, the officers discovered a shallow grave and found the decaying body parts of Quadri Salami.
Enquiring further, a tracking clue beamed at one Akeem who was arrested in possession of the victim’s phone.
Akeem accused Ifadowo Niyi of doing the same crime as him, killing the victim and mutilating his critical organs for rituals, According to the newsman.
Initial report stated that all efforts by the police to arrest the situation following the narration of Salami’s father about his missing son to the police since November 8 had proved unsuccessful.
But, thanks to justice, that Alamutu Abiodun Mustapha, commissioner of police oversaw the Squad team that made a major breakthrough on December 6.