A fake pastor and two others have been apprehended by the Nigerian Army for defrauding innocent Nigerians with false miracles and healing.
A dubious man and two others who used the name of God to defraud innocent people have been arrested by the officers of the 2 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, Rivers State for allegedly performing fake miracles and healing used in deceiving gullible people.
The Army Public Relations Officer, PRO, of the Command, Captain Eli Lazarus, parading the suspects on Wednesday, said the pastor and his accomplices conned several members of the public.
According to the PRO, the pastor and his unnamed collaborators were arrested following a tip-off from a member of the church, who complained of immoral and fraudulent activities going on in the church.
“The 27-year-old pastor and founder of the church, confessed to have paid his collaborators undisclosed amount of money to give false testimonies.
“The suspect said his church, Revelation Power Ministry, had over 100 worshipers.
“They confessed to duping unsuspecting members of the public of various sums of money.
“The suspects also confessed of stage-managing miracles and healing to attract members to their church located along Aluu community close to Port Harcourt,” he said, adding that the suspects would be handed over to the police for further investigation and possible arraignment in court,