The defendants, Mustapha, a carpenter and Oladele, a barber, were charged with conspiracy, unlawful possession and interfering with the dead.
The prosecutor, Insp Femi Oluwadare told the court that the defendants on Aug. 12, allegedly had in their possession a human head of one late Suliyat Olasunkanmi, 36, which they dug from her grave without lawful justification.
He alleged that the defendants improperly and indecently exhumed the corpse of Suliyat Olasunkanmi from the grave and cut off her head and hands.
