The Police Command in Ogun has arrested a commercial motorcyclist, Kadir Owolabi, who was allegedly in possession of three human skulls.

According to the CSP Omolola Odutola, the command’s spokesperson revealed the suspect was intercepted during a routine stop-and-search of his luggage by mobile police officers which led to the discovery of three human skulls

She said that the routine stop-and-search operation was conducted by operatives from 71 PMF, Awa Ijebu, at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, on the Ijebu Ode-Ibadan Expressway at Refugees Camp Junction, Oru Ijebu.

“Preliminary investigation subsequently led to the arrest of another suspect, Jamiu Yisa, aged 53, behind Ijebu Ode Local Government Secretariat,” she said.

Odutola said that the Commissioner of Police, Lanre Ogunlowo, had directed the State Criminal Investigation Department to take over the case for discreet investigations.

The spokesperson added that the command reiterated its commitment to decisive action against crime.

She urged residents to cooperate with the police while assuring members of the public of trust, confidentiality, and identity protection.