A 25-year-old man was caught red-handed with his dead son’s head
The criminal had conspired with his friend to sell the skull but
was arrested
Maikudi Mohammed, aged 25, was arrested by Bauchi police
officers on suspicion of possesion of a human head in Misau town
in Misau Local Government Area.
Maikudi Mohammed, aged 25, was arrested by Bauchi police
officers on suspicion of possesion of a human head in Misau town
in Misau Local Government Area.
Maikudi Mohammed and his accomplice, Damina Mohammed
Credit: Punch
According to the statement by Haruna Mohammed, the police
public pelations officer, the man and his friend dug up the
boy from his grave in Galambi village with the purpose of selling
his head.
The child is supposedly Mr Mohammed’s son who had died some
time ago. The arrest became possible due to well-
timed intelligence report.
The police spokesman commented on the incident: “Preliminary
investigation revealed that the suspect conspired with his
accomplice, one Damina Mohammed, male, (26) of the same
address, and went to a grave yard in Galambi village and removed
the head of a male child corpse in order to sell it to their customer
now at large.
The principal suspect confessed that the child was his son who
died and was buried but he later went back to the graveyard at
night with his accomplice and exhumed it.”
The bizarre case is currnelty under thorough investigation after
which suspects will be prosecuted.
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