A man identified as Adaju has been arrested in Agwan Sarki, Orozo—a border community between Nasarawa State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)—for allegedly killing his girlfriend for ritual purposes.
Adaju’s arrest followed an intelligence tip-off that led security agents to an uncompleted building where the crime was uncovered.
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A video circulating on social media shows community members confronting Adaju, who admitted to the crime during their interrogation.
Community Leader Reacts
The Secretary of the Orozo Community, Abwami Nuhuson Daniel, confirmed the shocking incident in a Facebook post.
Recounting his experience, Daniel stated, “I got the shock of my life as we apprehended a ‘Yahoo’ ritualist with a human head (his girlfriend) inside a nylon bag in Agwan Sarki, Orozo, FCT.”
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He revealed that Adaju confessed to having the rest of the victim’s body in his house, adding, “I thought I just used to watch things like this until I experienced one live today in my community. May God have mercy on this generation.”
The arrest has sparked widespread outrage, with calls for justice for the victim and further investigation into the disturbing crime.