Three persons suspected to be ritualists have allegedly beheaded a 10-year-old boy in Amale village of Kaffi-Koro District in Paiko local government area of Niger state.

Blueprint learnt that the suspects lured the boy from the village on a motorcycleby one Salleh Ibrahim who took him to Usman Sarki and Dantala Doma where he was killed.

Police were said to have arrested the murderers and that during interrogation, Sarki confessed that he was contracted to bring the boy’s head by one Gajere, now at-large for money ritual.

The severed head was said to have beentraced to the residence of Salleh who later took the police to the residences of the other accomplices.

Salleh also took the police to River Erenain Shiroro local government where the headless body of the boy was buried in shallow grave.

Salleh was said to have insisted that he was contacted by Sarki to bring human head for use in money making.

According to him, Sarki told him that oneGajere had contacted him to bring the head of a little boy for money-making.

The Police Public Relations Officer of the Niger state police command, ASP RichardAdamu Oguche, confirmed the incident, saying that investigation had begun after which the suspects would be charged to court.

He called on parents to always monitor the movement of their children “so that they will not to fall into the hands of ritualists.”

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