Court Jails Popular Lagos Pastor, Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe, For Two Years Over Fraud
A Lagos State High court on Wednesday (today) sentenced popular prophet and Shepherd-in-charge of CCC Global Genesis church, Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe to two-year imprisonment for defrauding a United Kingdom-based woman.
The trial judge, Justice Olabisi Akinlade sentenced Prophet Oladele after she found him guilty of two count charges out of the seven he was charged with.
Justice Akinlade in a judgment that lasted for about four hours sentenced the defendant, prophet Oladele to a year imprisonment for count two and four. She however discharged him of counts 1,3, 5 ,6 and 7 for lack of evidence against him.
He was said to have defrauded one Mrs Olaide William Oni to the tune of eleven million naira (N11m).
He had however pleaded not guilty to the charge when he was brought before the court.
