Loved ones have released photos of the 14-year-old boy who was beh£@ded for rituals in Ibadan, Oyo State.
Malik Kareem was reportedly
k!lled for rituals on Saturday evening, August 10.
The incident occurred at the
Olorisaoko community in the Akinyele Local Government Area of the state
The victim recently wrote his
final subject for the West Africa Examination Council at Iyana Community
Grammar School, Olode, Moniya, Ibadan.
Sources allege that the victim,
alongside three of his friends, contacted a Muslim cleric, now at large, for a
money ritual on that day.
Unknown to the victim, the
three other boys had bargained with the cleric to kill him for a money ritual.
News of Kareem's m*rder reached
his family that evening at their home and they rushed to the cleric's house
where they confirmed the he@dless body was their son.
The Muslim cleric had fled at
the time.
The bereaved family said they
learnt that Kareem was str@nguled to de@th, behe@ded and his head, which was
missing from his body, had been crem@ted.
The cleric had burnt the head
so the other boys would use the ashes to drink pap daily.
The state Police Public
Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, said investigations had already commenced
on the incident.Loved ones have taken to social media to mourn the dece@sed.
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