Posted by Samuel on Fri 23rd Jan, 2026 - tori.ng
While delivering a sermon during the mid-week service, Oyedepo said a fraudster who impersonated and attempted to extort money from the victims was later exposed.
Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel Worldwide), has acknowledged that fraudsters exist within the church and across society.
Oyedepo made this known while recounting an encounter with an alleged fraudster.
While delivering a sermon during the mid-week service, Oyedepo said a fraudster who impersonated and attempted to extort money from the victims was later exposed.
Oyedepo stated that his images are being used for fraudulent activities and urged his members to walk in truth to avoid being trapped.
He said, “We had an experience some time back when someone was claiming to be me and that I was asking for something.
“My assistant called and the person said ‘can I speak to Bishop Oyedepo’? My assistant said yes, you can talk to him.
“He (victim) could not wait to make findings and said the Lord curse you.
“That is the world we live in today. 419 plenty in church, plenty in market, school and everywhere.
“Walk in the truth and you will never be trapped.”