By Ola ‘Kiya, Reporting
THE General Overseer of Divine Land of Joy Prayer Ministry located in Agah village, Kwara State, Nigeria, has been caught ‘feasting’ on girls who’re members of his flock.
The 45-year-old cleric, who was identified as Prophet Olayinka Ajiboy, has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State Command.
Described as a serial rapist, spokesman of the NSCDC command, Ayoola Michael Shola, said girls so defiled by the randy prophet were between the age of 13 and 17 years old.
In a statement made available to journalists in Ilorin on Thursday, Ayoola said the suspect committed the offence in Agah Village, Ilorin South Local Government Area of Kwara State.
He said the culprit has been under the surveillance of the command, following several complaints about his alleged nefarious activities.
”He was apprehended after a tip-off on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024.
“Investigation revealed that the suspect is the General Overseer of Divine Land of Joy Prayer Ministry located in Agah village and has sexually assaulted several members of the church, as reported by the victims.
“One of the victims, Joy Godfrey, who bravely reported the case at the Gender Unit of the command on April 3, 2024, revealed horrifying details of her ordeal.
”She disclosed that Prophet Olayinka Ajiboye lured her into an unfamiliar house in Sango and sexually assaulted her.
“Additionally, he compelled her to swear with the Bible and instructed her never to discuss the incident with anyone, threatening her with fatal consequences, if she dared to speak about it.
“The second victim, who suffered similar abuse (Name Withheld) also revealed that the suspect started having canal knowledge with her at the age of 16.
“She further disclosed that the suspect impregnated her and gave her drugs to abort the baby, resulting in severe bleeding that lasted for several months.
“The suspect threatened to kill her if she revealed their illicit relationship with anyone.
“According to the third victim, (name withheld), who is also a member of the church said the suspect defiled her at the age of 13.
”She mentioned that she couldn’t report to her mother because the suspect consistently threatened her, warning that she would die if she exposed him to anyone.
“The suspect confessed to the crime, attributing it to the work of the devil,” Mr Ayoola noted.
Meanwhile, the Kwara NSCDC State Commandant, Dr. Umar Mohammed, has expressed shock over the alleged infamous act of the cleric.
He, therefore, directed the Head of Gender Unit of the command to conduct a detailed investigation and ensure that the suspect is diligently prosecuted.
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