Policemen in Bauchi state of Nigeria have arrested a suspected ritualist and kidnapper in possession of a human head in the state.

Luck has ran out on a suspected ritualist and kidnapper in Bauchi state after he was caught red-handed with a human head.

The man who was arrested by security agents was identified as Abdullah Dalhatu.

He was accused of kidnapping and cutting the body parts of his victims for ritual. He is said to have led a team of  men to a forest where he buried the head of one of his victims, a 60 year old man.