Yesiru Salisu

A man who partook in the act of exhuming body parts has given his reasons for indulging in the criminal act

In this The PUNCH interview, a man who was caught with human body parts has talked about why he went into the shocking business

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Yesiru Salisu was caught with severed human parts from a Christian cemetery in Ijebu-Ode after he had sworn an oath to never partake in the act of exhuming body parts. He speaks to DAUD OLATUNJI at the Police Headquarters, Eleweran in Abeokuta, Ogun State on his reasons for indulging in the criminal act

What do you do for a living?

I am a farmer in Ago-Iwoye. I have a farm close to Ago-Iwoye Secondary School.

Are you a native doctor?

No, I am not a native doctor.

What were you doing with the human parts you were caught with?

I was sent by a native doctor, whose name is Lekan Mapariwo, to go and get him four human skulls, which we call ‘menumo.’