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Fake Prophet Jailed In Ota For Refusing To Solve Client’s Spiritual Problem
May 15, 2017 – Fake Prophet Jailed In Ota For Refusing To Solve Client’s Spiritual Problem
Lukman Yaya, a 32-year-old man who claimed to be a prophet, was today sentenced to 25 months’ imprisonment by an Ota Magistrates ‘Court in Ogun.
The senior magistrate, Mr S. O.Banwo, in his ruling did not give the convict any option of fine.
Yaya, whose address was not disclosed in court, pleaded guilty to the two-count charge of impersonation and stealing.
Earlier, the prosecutor, Sgt. Chudu Gbesi, had told the court that the accused committed the offences on Feb. 8 at about 11.30a.m.at Joju Area of Ota, Ogun.
Gbesi said that the accused who pretended to be a prophet unlawfully obtained N17,500 from one Aderibigbe Toyosi, with the intention to assist her to solve some of her spiritually problems, an agreement he did not fulfill.
He also said that the accused stole a mobile phone valued at N22,500 from the complainant in the process of helping her to solve her problems.
iron bar
May 16, 2017 at 1:06 AM
As per this scammers.stiff penalties will cure this madness..
OLA
May 16, 2017 at 2:02 AM
INJUSTICE! ADERIBIGBE TOYOSI IS A DUMBO AND A MUGU.. WHY WILL YOU GIVE MONEY TO ANYONE TO SOLVE YOUR SO CALL SPIRITUAL PROBLEMS?? WHAT SPIRITUAL PROBLEMS ARE YOU HAVING??
AS LONG AS YOU ARE ALIVE, HUMAN WILL ALWAYS HAVE ONE PROBLEM OR THE OTHER, STOP WASTING YOUR MONEY ON SOME SPIRITUALIST, BE A PASTOR, ALFA OR NATIVE DOCTOR… IT’S ALL SCAM AND SCAM!!! JEZ! I DON’T EVEN PRAY, PROBLEMS COMES AND GO…AFRICANS! QUIT THINKING THAT EVERY TIME SOMETHING GOES WRONG IN YOUR LIFE, IT MUST BE SOME CRAZY SPIRITUAL ATTACK OF SOUGHT.. DIDN’T YOUR BIBLE SAYS THERE IS TIME FOR EVERYTHING? DIDN’T ALL YOUR PROPHETS GOES THROUGH SOME TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS??? STOP IT!