Court remands Bishop for allegedly raping 2 of his church members

The offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has remanded the founder of ‘I Reign Christian Ministry’, Bishop Daniel Oluwafeyiropo, for allegedly raping two of his church members (names withheld).

Justice Ramon Oshodi remanded Daniel in Kirikiri Correctional Centre on Monday, 17th April, pending the fulfillment of his bail conditions.

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The defendant was earlier arraigned on a two-count charge bordering on rape.

The Bishop, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge. According to the prosecution, the defendant allegedly committed the offences sometime in June 2020 in Ikota Villa Estate, Lekki, Lagos.

The alleged offence contravenes Section 260 (2) of the Criminal Laws of Lagos State, 2015.

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