Ritualistic Beheada Man in Edo...

Suspected ritualists have severe the head of
a commercial motorcyclist, commonly called
Okada rider at Ekpoma,Esan West Local
Government Area of Edo State.
The ritualists took away the victim head
and the left the body in a pool of blood.
The incident was said to have occurred
at 8pm on a lonely street adjacent to the
Ambrose Alli University College of
Medicine, The Nation reports.
It was gathered that the hoodlums
boarded the motorcycle, pretending to be
passengers and attacked the Okada rider
on the street.
A resident said he heard a loud shout for
help, accompanied with heavy bangs on
the gates of some houses on the street but
he was reportedly overpowered by the
ritualists.
The source said residents met the
headless body the following morning in
a pool of blood.They alerted the police,
who removed the body.
The residents are said to be use to sleep
early after repeated robbery attacks on
the street.
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in
charge of Esan West Local Government,
Mr. A. A. Shaibu, confirmed the incident.
He said the matter had been transferred
to the command’s headquarters in
Benin, the state capital, for further
investigation.
A police source said some suspects,
including the younger brother of the
deceased, were being investigated.
“The younger brother is being
interrogated as the last person that
called the deceased’s mobile phone
before the killing,” the source noted.