Man strangles two of his children to death as sacrifice to father

The suspect identified as , a resident of Mountain village opposite Dantata Camp, Asokoro, Abuja, reportedly claims that his late father initiated him into an occult group, reports.
In his confession, Matthew adds that his late father appeared to him and ordered him to sacrifice his children to him.
Daily Post reports that the suspect killed their 2-month-old son last year by strangling him to death and then strangled their four-month-old daughter, , to death on October 7, 2016.
According to the CP, the wife of the suspect identified simply as, reported the case to the police on Friday, October 7 when the shocking incident took place for the second time.
Mustafa confirmed the incident in a statement over the weekend, saying that Matthew beat up his wife who is deaf and dumb and threw her out of their home.
Bola reportedly explained to the police that Matthew had tried to in the past but she caught him in the act and sent her son away to live with her mother.
With the help of a sign language expert, Bola said,
Bola lamented.
During his interrogation, Matthew said, “I got married to my wife, Bola, and we were blessed with three kids. My father is a cultist and he initiated me into the occult.

The suspect who hails from  Kwande Local Government Area of Benue state said that his father is still alive and in the village.
Mustafa revealed that the investigation into the case was still ongoing and that the suspect would be arraigned in court upon its completion.