Nigeria: Three Men Arrested in Imo With Human Skull

Police in Ogii, Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State, have arrested and paraded three young men found with a human skull.

The suspects, Patrick Okoere (29), Ifeanyichukwu Anyaemeka (28), and Chukwuemeka Onyekachi (20), were apprehended after a tip-off from the Ogii community. The identity of the deceased remains unknown.

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Police spokesperson DSP Henry Okoye stated that Okoere claimed his uncle, Osunta Oko, had requested the skull for a land dispute ritual. Authorities are now searching for Osunta and conducting a DNA analysis to identify the remains.

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The suspects remain in custody as investigations continue.

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