The police in Abuja have arrested a man with human body parts at a community in Lugbe, a suburb of Abuja.
A statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, said operatives attached to Iddo police division on July 9, around 9pm, trailed and arrested the suspect, Nuhu Ezra of Gosa Kipikipi village, Lugbe, Abuja, with a human skull and bones.
She said upon interrogation, the suspect claimed that he picked them up from the bush while hunting at Kuje and had the intention to sell the body parts for N600,000.
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The PPRO said the FCT police commissioner, Benneth C. Igweh, had ordered that a thorough investigation be conducted to ascertain the bearer of the body parts, the intended buyer and as well find out if the suspect had killed anyone to get the body parts.
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