The Amotekun operatives in Osun state, has arrested suspected ritualist identified as Afeez Odusanya for harvesting teeth from dead bodies at a burial ground.
The 33-year-old while being paraded by the Amotekun corps in Sabo area, Osogbo, Osun stated that he has been trying to get rich since 2016 but it failed twice after extracting teeth from two different bodies in Sagamu in Ogun State.
He explained further that he evacuated both bodies at different times between 2016 and 2020 but was caught after the third attempt at Ilesha burial ground.
He said: “I was caught after I evacuated a corpse at a burial ground in Ilesha which I want to use for money ritual. I have been evacuating corpses since 2016 and removing their parts for money ritual purposes but the rites failed. I evacuated corpses at Sagamu, Ogun State but was caught in Osun while trying to remove the tooth of a corpse.
“It takes me about 30 minutes to remove the tooth from the corpse. It takes me less time with my previous experiences.
“I will advice other youths attempting to venture into money ritual to desist from it because it is not real.”
The Field Commandant, Osun Amotekun, Comrade Amitolu Shittu said that the suspect will be handed over to the police for prosecution.
