Operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command, comprising Lagos and Ogun states, have arrested three men with two human hearts.
This was made known in Lagos on Thursday by the Zonal Public Relations Officer, SP Tunni Ayuba, who stated that the human hearts were discovered while searching the house of one of the suspects in the Oke-Ola area of Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State.
The police spokesperson said that during interrogation, the suspect implicated a man, whom he claimed to have paid N50,000 to assist in obtaining two human hearts.
The second suspect identified the third suspect as the source of the human parts.
According to SP Ayuba, investigation is ongoing, adding that the two suspected human hearts have been sent to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital for examination.
