Child Papayo gutted of organs, eyes, hand for juju sale. Mothers warn kids against strangers during elections. Police refuse to label killings ritual due to manpower shortages and fear. One pathologist serves 8.9 million people. Juju practitioner Kanu shows dried female skull, offers woman limbs for 70 million leones. Kanu claims elite politician clients from Guinea, Senegal, Nigeria. Idara runs 250-healer network kidnapping for any body part. Kidnappers prowl nightly for victims on Idara's orders. Police raid needs traditional healer escort due to juju powers. Arrested juju men charged with witchcraft, freed on bail. University lecturer's body found in Waterloo healer temple, trial stalled two years. Author's cousin Fatmata murdered, teeth removed ritually, no arrests. 90% perpetrators escape as killings misclassified. Juju promises wealth and power via human sacrifices. Even cops believe juju powers exceed theirs. Traditional healers outnumber doctors 45,000 to 1,000. Ritual murders surge pre-elections for power grabs. Bodies dumped in wells, roads with parts harvested.
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