Aggrieved Church Members Beat Lagos Pastor Mercilessly, Destroyed Property
LAGOS FEBRUARY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-A cleric, Pastor Akinlabi Olalere and his assistant, Akanni Adewale, had nasty experiences after they received serious beatings from aggrieved members of the church in Lagos State as properties worth millions of Naira were destroyed and they were rushed to an undisclosed hospital for treatment.
P.M.EXPRESS reports that the incident happened at the church located at Salawu Downtown in Ikosi, Ketu area of Lagos.
Meanwhile, Police operatives from the Commissioner of Police Lagos State Command Strike Team, have arrested some of the key members, who allegedly participated in the mob attack including a woman while others were said to be at large.
The suspects arrested were Isiaka Olalekan, 55, Semiu Salawu, 60, Abass Ajao, 3, Akeem Akinola 52 and Mrs. Juliet Osayi, 56.
Apart from battering the victims mercilessly, they invaded the church and the Pastor’s house and destroyed properties including musical equipment, vehicles belonging to the two victims and other properties worth millions of Naira to vent their anger and left.
After the attacks and destruction of properties, the victims wrote a petition to the Commissioner of Police, who ordered investigation into the conduct of the members, which led to the arrest of the suspects for interrogation.
The cause of their anger was not disclosed by the Police.
PM EXPRESS
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on Feb 2 2022. Filed under National.
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