Detectives attached to the Lagos State Police Command have arrested two herbalists for allegedly kidnapping and selling a five-year-old girl.
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Imohimi Edgal, said the two suspects – Tajudeen Aremu Makanjuola, 65, popularly known as Oluwo and Tunde Ajibolorunsoro 57, aka Professor – carried out the deed on September 15 in Meiran, Alagbado, Lagos State.
Edgal said the two men are serial kidnappers of infants and young persons for ritual purposes
According Edgal, Ajibolorunsoro confessed to have sold the child for N60,000 to Makanjuola, who is his friend.
Edgal said: “Only God knows what the buyers do with these children.
“Investigations are still ongoing to arrest every member of the gang.”