A Lagos State High court has sentenced
popular Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe of
CCC Global Genesis Church , to two - year
imprisonment for defrauding a U . K - based
woman.
The presiding Judge, Justice Olabisi
Akinlade slammed a two year jail term on
Prophet Israel who is the Sheperd - in - Charge
of CCC Global Genesis church on
Wednesday , November 18 after he was
found guilty of charges leveled against him.
Oladele was charged with seven counts
charges bordering on fraud and obtaining
money by false pretenses, preferred against
him by the Lagos State government .
The Prophet was sentenced for count two
and four while counts 1 ,3 , 5 , 6 and 7 were
discharged for lack of evidence.
According to reports, he defrauded one Mrs .
Olaide William Oni to the tune of N17 m
which she gave him to procure some landed
properties on her behalf because she thought
he was a good pastor .
Mrs. Olaide said she first met the man of
God in 2002 during her visit to Nigeria , when
she was taken to his church for prayers by
her step - sister .
In her words , “ He told me something about
my husband in one of his prophecies , that I
should not have anything jointly with him
because he was having an affair behind my
back .
He gave me a liquid to drink and I started
vomiting. I was asked to sit down and he
lighted a candle and said I should be there
until the candle goes off . ”
Speaking further, she alleged he took her in
company of her step - sister and cousin to a
bush in Sango Ota area of Ogun State, where
she was allegedly bathed with some
concoctions near a river .
According to her , her misfortune started
when she returned to London , the prophet
asked her to invest in landed property in
Lagos , which she agreed . This she did after
consultations with some persons .
She allegedly sent N17 million in five
tranches of N 900, 000 , N2. 5 million , N8. 5
million , N 2. 7 million and £12, 000 between
2002 and 2005 to purchase the property on
her behalf , which turned out to be a fraud.
“ When I confronted him about this , he
started threatening my life and blackmailing
me” , she concluded.
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