Pastors Arrested For Conducting Fake Miracles In Lagos

Four self-acclaimed pastors have been reportedly arrested for conducting fake miracles and prophecies within Lekki and Epe.

According to reports, detectives from the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID) had monitored activities of one Pastor Ikpom David alleged to have procured fake testimonies from hired members, for his church, Wonders Assembly Ministry, located opposite Lagos Business School, Ajah.

The pastor was said to have hired a woman, Rukayat Folawewo, who pretended to have received miraculous healing from a car accident after the pastor prayed for her and another woman, Bunmi Joshua, who testified that her speech and hearing impaired child was also healed by another pastor, Favour Elijah Chimobi.

Another accomplice, Chimobi, the founder of Elijah Ministry at 9, Igirita street, Port Harcourt also helped David in scammed unsuspecting members of their money and other valuables through their dubious practices.

All suspects were moved to the department for further investigation after testimonies by the women were investigated and found to be false.