The police command in Niger says it has arrested one Lawal Abubakar (16) of Kasuwan-Gwari in Minna, for attempting to exhume a body at the Chanchaga cemetery.
The spokesperson of the police in the state, DSP Wasiu Abiodun, announced this on Monday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).
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He said, “At about 10.20am on Saturday, police operatives attached to Chanchaga Division arrested one Lawali Abubakar, male, of Kasuwan-Gwari, Minna.
“The suspect was arrested at Chanchaga cemetery when he attempted to exhume a body from a grave.”
Abiodun said that during interrogation, the suspect confessed to have conspired with one Hamisu of same address, currently at large, to get body parts and clothes from a body in the cemetery. (NAN)
