In a shocking turn of events, a middle-aged man identified as Alfa Ahmed has been arrested in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, following the brutal killings of his grandfather and uncle. The suspect allegedly committed the murders as part of a money ritual.
The heinous crime took place in Apete, a well-known area behind a popular market in the Ido Local Government Area of Ibadan.
According to sources, the grandfather, who was visually impaired at the time of his death, and the uncle, who was also in poor health, were targeted by Ahmed.
Eyewitnesses reported that Ahmed exploited his grandfather’s and uncle’s vulnerabilities. The suspect, known locally as Alfa Ahmed, allegedly intended to use the victims’ body parts for a ritualistic purpose aimed at acquiring wealth.
Confirming the incident, Adewale Osifeso, the Police Public Relations Officer for Oyo State, stated that the police have launched a thorough investigation into the matter. He assured that updates would be provided as the investigation progresses.
This tragic event has sent shockwaves through the community, raising concerns about the rise of ritualistic crimes in the region. Authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to prevent further occurrences of such gruesome acts. a shocking turn of events, a middle-aged man identified as Alfa Ahmed has been arrested in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, following the brutal killings of his grandfather and uncle. The suspect allegedly committed the murders as part of a money ritual.
The heinous crime took place in Apete, a well-known area behind a popular market in the Ido Local Government Area of Ibadan. According to sources, the grandfather, who was visually impaired at the time of his death, and the uncle, who was also in poor health, were targeted by Ahmed.
Eyewitnesses reported that Ahmed exploited his grandfather’s and uncle’s vulnerabilities. The suspect, known locally as Alfa Ahmed, allegedly intended to use the victims’ body parts for a ritualistic purpose aimed at acquiring wealth.
Confirming the incident, Adewale Osifeso, the Police Public Relations Officer for Oyo State, stated that the police have launched a thorough investigation into the matter. He assured that updates would be provided as the investigation progresses.
This tragic event has sent shockwaves through the community, raising concerns about the rise of ritualistic crimes in the region. Authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to prevent further occurrences of such gruesome acts.