A Minna Chief Magistrates Court 2 has sentenced five persons to 60 years jail for being in possession of Human Skull.
They were found guilty on three count charges of criminal conspiracy, trespass on burial ground and unlawful possession of human skull.
The convicts are Ibrahim Jiya, Suleiman Usman, Abdullahi Usman, Idris Mohammed and Isah Mohammed all of Sakpe village in Edati Local government area of the State. The Prosecutor had further told the Court that the convicts were caught with Baco bag containing human Skull and that during police Investigation, the convicts had confessed to have approached a Minna based herbalist to transform their lives by making them rich and that the herbalist had in turn directed them to bring a human skull to be used for the purpose.
When the three count charges were read to them by the presiding Chief Magistrate Hajiya Fati Umar Hassan, they all pleaded guilty to all the charges.
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