Rivers: Ritualist, herbalist arrested for drugging, killing 2 underage siblings

• The Rivers state Police Command arrested four individuals, including a native doctor and a teenage girl, for allegedly drugging and murdering two underage siblings in Rukpokwu, Rivers state
• The prime suspect, Aniekan Uko, admitted to luring the children into an abandoned building, drugging them, and draining their blood for ritual purposes
• Police have vowed to ensure justice, while legal experts stress the need for a swift and thorough prosecution to prevent similar crimes in the future

Rivers: Ritualists, Native Doctor Reportedly Drug and Murder Underage Sisters, Police ReactSource: OriginalPolice speak on how the victims were lured”He took them to an uncompleted building and drugged them before carrying out the heinous act,” Ojims said.Police confirm arrest”This is a horrific crime, and we assure the public that justice will be served. The prime suspect, Aniekan Uko, has confessed to the crime and admitted he was influenced by a native doctor,” Iringe-Koko stated.Justice will be served police vowRivers: Ritualists, Native Doctor Reportedly Drug and Murder Underage Sisters, Police ReactSource: Twitter”Investigations are ongoing to uncover further details and possible accomplices. The safety and security of all citizens remain our top priority,” Adepoju said.Legal experts demand swift prosecution”This case is of public interest, and justice must be served. If these perpetrators were not caught, they could have continued their crimes. We expect the police to handle this case with diligence,” she said.”These innocent children need justice. After the investigation, the matter should be properly filed in court, and we are ready to follow up. We hope this case serves as a warning to others involved in such evil acts,” Ojims added.Edo man kills pregnant fiance, 3-yr-old daughter

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