Prophet Arrested In Edo State Over Fake Prophecy
A self-acclaimed prophet named Benson Nosakhare has been
arrested by the Edo State police for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting members
of the public.
This Self-acclaimed
prophet Nosakhare was arrested after one unsuspecting victim in the person of Mr. Osamudiamen Thompson petitioned
the Edo State commissioner of police alleging that he was hypnotized by the
suspect and his car was collected.
Below
Is a statement released by Edo police spokesperson, SP Bello Kontongs
reads;
“The operatives of Edo State Police
Command on 03/05/2022 arrested a fraudster masquerading as prophet Benson
Nosakhare ‘M’ who prey on gullible members of the public through the use of
false prophecy and divine pronouncements.
“One of his victims Mr. Osamudiamen
Thompson ‘M’ of Osemwenkhae Street, Ikpoba Hill, Benin City in a petition
addressed to the Commissioner of Police Edo State, complained that he was
hypnotized by prophet Benson Nosakhare ‘M’ of Power Ground Chapel Incorporated
situated at No. 3 Uwa street off 2nd East Circular Road, Benin city.
“According to the victim, the
prophet claimed he saw him in a vision where he had an accident with his Lexus
ES 350 car. He said the prophet told him that for him to avert the accident he
should use the car to sow seed to the Lord which he did in his church.
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“He further stated that after he
came back to his senses, he noticed that the prophet had already changed the
color of the car from gold to black and was already using it.
“The suspect had confessed to the
crime and will be charged in court accordingly. The following cars were
recovered during a search of his apartment in Benin City.
“A Lexus ES
350 car and Lexus RX 350 jeep were obtained from Odigie Godspower using the
same fake prophetic pronouncements”
Abutu
Yaro, the commissioner of Police Edo
State Command, while commending the operatives for their prompt response, said
people should be vigilant because of fake prophets and prophecies designed to
instill fear in the minds of the public where money, goods, and other personal
items are fraudulently obtained from them.
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