Herbalist and Brother Arrested for Ritual Killings in Nigeria

A 20-year-old herbalist named Amechi Okwuokeny and his 26-year-old brother, Smart Okwuokeny, were arrested for the alleged kidnapping and murder of two men in Owa Alidima, Ika North East Local Government Area. The victims, Fridai Liberty and a motorcyclist named Isioma Ugbej, were reportedly killed for ritual purposes.

This incident is part of a series of ritual killings in Nigeria, with similar cases involving herbalists like Kehinde Ganiyu and Onifad Oyekanmi. The Nigerian Police Force has been actively investigating and making arrests in connection with these crimes.