Nigeria: Father Beheads Son for N1 Million in Adamawa
Yola — The Adamawa state Police command
yesterday paraded a 24 year old father, Bappah Alti of Gamji village in
Gombi local government area of Adamawa state for beheading his five year
old son for N1 million.
Parading the suspect, the command's spokesman DSP Muhammad Ibrahim said the suspect took his son to the farm where he beheaded him. When the suspect's father, inquired about the whereabout of his grandson, Bappah claimed to have left him at the farm and later on a search party organized by the grandfather found the mutilated body of the child without the head.
According to the police spokes-person, the grand father, Alti Alhaji Guja, reported the case to the Police leading to the arrest of his son who confessed in the course of investigation to have killed his son using a stick and a matchete.
Addressing newsmen, the suspect, Bappa Alti confessed to the crime, saying he was engaged by one Alhaji Sange Hassan to deliver the head at the cost of N1 million.
He said he had planned to buy a herd of cattle as well as take care of his family including his aged parents. However, the alleged ritualist , Alhaji Sanje Hassan who is the ward head of Gamji village denied the allegation, insisting it was a set up aimed at blackmailing his person.
DSP Muhammad said as soon as investigations were concluded the suspects will charged to Court for prosecution.
Parading the suspect, the command's spokesman DSP Muhammad Ibrahim said the suspect took his son to the farm where he beheaded him. When the suspect's father, inquired about the whereabout of his grandson, Bappah claimed to have left him at the farm and later on a search party organized by the grandfather found the mutilated body of the child without the head.
According to the police spokes-person, the grand father, Alti Alhaji Guja, reported the case to the Police leading to the arrest of his son who confessed in the course of investigation to have killed his son using a stick and a matchete.
Addressing newsmen, the suspect, Bappa Alti confessed to the crime, saying he was engaged by one Alhaji Sange Hassan to deliver the head at the cost of N1 million.
He said he had planned to buy a herd of cattle as well as take care of his family including his aged parents. However, the alleged ritualist , Alhaji Sanje Hassan who is the ward head of Gamji village denied the allegation, insisting it was a set up aimed at blackmailing his person.
DSP Muhammad said as soon as investigations were concluded the suspects will charged to Court for prosecution.
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