A self-acclaimed prophetess, Victoria Okere, has been
arrested by the police for alleged fraud and abduction.
The suspect was alleged to have abducted a man identified
as Wisdom Aworegbe and swindled him of money running
into N3,000,000.
The ‘prophetess’ was arrested by policemen attached to
Ikeja divisional police station, after a complaint was lodged
by relatives of the victim.
Okere was until her arrest in charge of New Revelation
Church in Ogba Oke Ira area of the state .
The image maker in charge of the Lagos State police
command, Dolapo Badmos confirmed the arrest of the
woman to Lagos Metro.
It was alleged that the victim was attempting to sell a
house, belonging to his elder sister, to the suspect, when
the bubble burst.
While the police insisted that the prophetess abducted the
boy, Lagos Metro gathered that the victim was
brainwashed by the prophetess .
A police source said “what the man’s relatives told us was
that the woman abducted him and collected N3,000,000
from him, within a month.
Badmos told Lagos Metro that the duo were perfecting
plans to sell the house, when policemen arrested them.
She also said that the case was under investigation.
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