Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe Goes To Jail For Deception

A Lagos State High court on Wednesday 18th November, 2020 sentenced prophet and Sheperd-in-charge of CCC Global Genesis church world wide, The Unstoppable Generation, Israel Oladele Ogundipe to two-year imprisonment for defrauding a United Kingdom based woman.<br /> <br /><br />The trial judge, Justice Olabisi Akinlade jailed Prophet Oladele after she found him guilty of two count charges out of the seven he was charged with.<br />Justice Akinlade in a judgment that lasted for about four hours sentenced the defendant, prophet Oladele to a year imprisonments for count two and four. She however discharged him of counts 1,3, 5 ,6 and 7 for lack of evidence against him.<br /><br />Oladele was charged with seven counts charges bordering on fraud and obtaining money by false pretenses, preferred against him by the Lagos State government sometimes in 2007.Mrs. Olaide Williams-Oni, told an Ikeja High Court how she was allegedly defrauded of over N17 million by the Shepherd-in-Charge of the Celestial Church of Christ, Genesis Parish, Alagbado, Lagos , Prophet Israel Ola-Ogundipe.<br /><br />Oni alleged that after defrauding her, Ola-Ogundipe also tried to blackmail According to the witness , she met the accused person in 2002 during her visit to Nigeria through her half-sister, Mrs. Ogungbemi.<br /><br /><br /><br />''He told me something about my husband in one of his prophecies that I should not have anything jointly with him because he was having an affair behind me. He gave me a liquid to drink and I started vomiting. I was asked to sit down and he lit a candle and said I should be there until the candle-light goes off', she said.<br /><br />Williams-Oni also alleged that she was later taken by the prophet in company of her half-sister and cousin to a bush in Sango Ota area of Ogun State where she was bathed with some concoction.<br /><br />She said that she entrusted the accused person with her money to buy some landed property on her behalf because she thought he was a 'good pastor'.<br /><br />According to Willia