Another organ harvester arrested in prominent northern state

  • The Nigerian Police Force State Criminal Investigation Department in Makurdi, Benue State, has arraigned an alleged organ harvester
  • The suspect, Aondoaseer Agbadu, is a 20-year-old man who was arraigned before a Makurdi Magistrate
  • It was gathered that his offence contravened Sections 27 and 20 (1) (2) and (3) of the Trafficking in Persons (Prohibition) Enforcement and Administration Act, 2015

Makurdi, Benue – Aondoaseer Agbadu, a 20-year-old man, has been arrested and arraigned before the Makurdi Chief Magistrate Court in Benue State for alleged criminal conspiracy and organ harvesting.

Inspector Godwin Ato, the prosecuting police officer, told the court that the case of the alleged was transferred from the Divisional Police Headquarters, Aliade Gwer Local Government Area, LGA, to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Makurdi, via letter NO.AR:3100/BNS/AL/VOL.4/258, dated August 30, 2023.