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Pastor arrested for allegedly using a 19-year-old girl for ritual

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A 19-year-old lady identified at Mercy Moses from Kogi State in Nigeria has allegedly been killed by a pastor for ritual sacrifice and he has since been apprehended by the police along with his accomplices. The pastor has been identified as Oluwasegun Aturu.

According to reports cited on Yen.com.gh, the local media in Lokoja was informed by the police public relations officer of the command, ASP William Aya that indeed the cleric has been apprehended for the murder of the young lady who is a call girl (Prost*tute).

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Besides the arrest of the pastor who is very well known in the area. Samuel Oluwasegun and Abdulmumini Yakubu from the same area have also been arrested as accomplice assisting in the investigations.

Narrating the details of the case to the media, ASP William Aya said the accomplices, Samuel Oluwasegun and Abdulmumini Yakubu picked late Mercy Moses from a brothel in the area on a motorbike.

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After waiting for two days without Mercy Moses returning, manager of the brothel identified as Mohammed reported Mercy as missing person to the police at a nearby police in Adavi where the case was taken up by the State Criminal Investigation Department.

The police arrested the two men who picked up Mercy Moses from the brothel on the motorbike and upon careful interrogation, they led the police to pastor Oluwasegun Aturu, the shepherd in charge of Voice of Canaan Temple, Cherubim and Seraphim Aladura Church, Ozuri, in Adavi local government area as the one who sent them.

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According to Samuel Oluwasegun and Abdulmumini Yakubu, pastor Oluwasegun Aturu hired them to bring him a female for rituals. He promised to give them N700,000 that is roughly GHc9300 if they successfully deliver the female for the ritual.

After their arrest and confession, they led the police to an area called Uhodo in Ogaminana area of Adavi where the remains of mercy who had gruesomely been murdered was retrieved from a grave.

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