Lagos State Police Command Spokesperson, Ngozi Braide, who confirmed
the arrests, disclosed that the suspects had been granted bail pending
the completion of investigations.
The suspects, identified by the police as Lanre Onabanjor, a staff of
Ashton & Dave Travel Agency and Rev. Joshua Taiwo, an Ibadan-based
pastor, with the Gospel Faith Mission International (GOFMINT), were
arrested when policemen attached to Bar-Beach Police Station following a complaint from a victim who accused the suspects of defrauding him of about N1.3million.
A police source says the victim, Fatayi Osholonge, had approached the
travel agency, located at Saka Tinubu Street, Victoria Island, Lagos,
after speaking to one of their agents assured him that the agency would
assist him and his wife arrange a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and the
Vatican in Rome.
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