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Police recover ritual materials from suspected killer of Kwara student

Police recover ritual materials from suspected killer of Kwara student

Father of Yetunde Lawal, Alhaji Ibrahim Lawal has said that the horn, black soap and charms recovered by the Police from the room apartment of the suspect clearly showed that Yetunde who is his second daughter was murdered for ritual purposes.

Alhaji Lawal spoke with journalists on Saturday on the sideline of the Special prayers organised for the repose of the soul of the murdered Yetunde Lawal

The prayer session was on Saturday held at Adefalu Compound, Ojuekun area, Ilorin in Ilorin West local government area of Kwara state for the repose of her soul amidst calls for justice by concerned Nigerians over her murder.

Miss Yetunde Lawal,who was attending a naming ceremony by her friend, was reportedly called by the Facebook friend who allegedly murdered her for ritual purpose

The prayer session conveyed by Muslim leaders in Ojuekun/ Sarumi area was led by Imam Alabidun, a popular Islamic scholar in the area.

Imam Alabidun who prayed Allah to grant rest to the deceased also urged the parents to accept the death of Hafsat as the wish of Allah.

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He also prayed Allah to reward the perpetrators of the act with the right judgement adding that “those who committed the act of ending the life of Hafsat will face the wrath of God in this earth and the world beyond.”

Alhaji Ibrahim Lawal, father of the deceased, speaking with reporters shortly after the prayers, said that the deceased wasa resident in the family compound adding that she recently secured a teaching job in a private Nursery/Primary school in the area.

“She returned from her job at about 12.30pm on Monday and went to attend the naming ceremony of one of her friends also in this area when she informed her friends that she was going to visit a friend.

“We didn’t see her return on that day and she didn’t sleep at home. We reported at Oja-Oba Police station on Tuesday that she was missing from home after 24 hours adding that the tracking of her phone revealed that she was called on the phone by the suspect who later confessed that he murdered her.

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