The Pastor and General Overseer of
God's Favour Ministry Iba in Lagos State, Daniel Onwugbufor is now in Police
net in Ogun state for an alleged armed robbery.
Onwugbufor was arrested with one
Israel Animashaun last Thursday through by men of Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad
(FSARS) of Ogun Police command, led by the officer in-charge of the FSARS, Uba
Adams.
Spokesman of the state Police
command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, who made this known said that their arrest followed
series of car snatching report which the Command has been trying to unravel and
have been working on a clue to smash the syndicate.
Oyeyemi said the efforts of the
command paid off when one of the Snatched cars a Lexus RX 330 jeep was tracked
down to the Pastor at his Iba residence, while the Pastor was promptly arrested.
He added that his arrest led to the
arrest of Animashaun who is allegedly an active member of a 3 man gang of armed
robbery syndicate specialized in the snatching of exotic cars at gun point.
The spokesman said that on
interrogation, Animashaun confessed that he and 2 others snatched the Lexus jeep
at gun point at Ajah in Lagos and took it to the Pastor who used to help them
in selling such robbed items.
Oyeyemi said Animashaun stated
further that the Pastor only paid him the sum of N350,000 for the car after
using it for two weeks before he sent it to his other accomplice in Onitsha who
is still at large.
Animashaun also informed the Police
that he once robbed somebody of a galaxy samsung handset which the Pastor
bought for N35,000 from him.
The Spokesman of the Police said
that the Pastor who first denied knowing Animasaun to be an armed robber later
confessed when confronted by the said Animasaun blaming his action on the devil,
while he informed the Police that the Snatched Jeep has been sent to his
accomplice in Onitsha but promised to work with the Police to get the said
accomplice arrested.
Oyeyemi said that efforts are on
going to get the Onitsha based accomplice arrested.
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