Prophet Who Raped 15-Year Old Gets Embarrassing Bail Condition

The 57-year-old prophet, Ebenezer Ogunmefun, who sexually abused a 15-year-old girl, has been given the humbling bail condition of getting his wife as one of two persons to guarantee him.

The other according to the magistrate must be a community leader where he lives.

The police had charged Ogunmefun, whose address was not provided with one count of sexual abuse before the Chief Magistrates’ Court, Abeokuta.

The fake prophet according to the prosecutor swore his 15 year old with the bible not to reveal what happened between the two of them.

The Prosecution Counsel, Insp. Moshood Hammed, told the court that the defendant committed the offence at No 1, Prof. Ajibo Toluca Pioneer St. in Olomore area Abeokuta.

He alleged that the defendant, who claims to be a prophet, told the victim’s mother that the 15-year-old girl was possessed by evil spirits and needed ”cleansing,”.

The prosecution alleged that after sexually abusing her, the defendant asked her not to inform anybody which he asked her to use the bible to swear,’’ he said.

The prosecutor, however said the offence committed contravene Section 33 of the Child right’s Laws of Ogun, 2006.

The defendant pleaded not guilty.

Magistrate Solomon Banwo admitted the defendant to bail in the sum N750, 000 bail with two sureties in like sum.

Banwo ordered that one of the sureties must be the defendant’s wife and the other must be a community leader.

He adjourned the case until Sept. 2 for hearing.

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