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BREAKING: Pastor Feyi Daniels sent to life imprisonment for raping church member
The founder if iReign Christian Ministry, Pastor Feyi Daniels has been sent to life imprisonment by an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court on Friday for raping a church member.
At the resumed trial on Friday, Justice Rahman Oshodi, found the Lagos-based cleric guilty of rape and sexual assault of a female worshipper.
The convicted Bishop after taking to witness box told the Judge that he believe three out of four women accusing him of sexual assault conspired against him.
The prosecution lead counsel, Babajide Boye while fielding questions under cross examination urged the Court to convict the defendant, Bishop Daniels, says he believed the Pastor had ‘personal relationship’ with the four women.
Boye alleged that the defendant had counseled one of the women, given the amount of N100,000 to another for hospital treatment, paid school fees for a third, and related with a fourth as a leader in the campus fellowship affiliated with his ministry at Akungba-Akobo in Ondo State.
But the Bishop denied giving money to one of the women for treatment. He said, “I believe all three ladies turned against me, but not (name withheld) because she later apologised to me.”
When asked why the accusations from the ladies were all sexual in nature, the defendant said he didn’t know.