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Pastor Arrested For Diverting Churchs N15m For His PhD And Enlisting His Wife On Churchs Payroll
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Omosebi Fred Adeola, a self-acclaimed Nigerian pastor, has been arraigned before the court over alleged diversion of church funds to the tune of N15.6 million.
Adeola was dragged before the Federal High Court sitting inAbuja by the Economic and Finacial Crime Commission (EFCC) on eleven-count charges.

Pastor Omosebi Fred Adeola has been dragged before the court over alleged diversion of church's fund. Credit: EFCC
The charges, according to the anti-graft agency, bordered on alleged "conspiracy, abuse of office and diversion of funds."
Naira Marley fraud case: Court adjourns rapper's trial till October, Nigerians reactFunding his PhD
The pastor of the Adventist Church was said to have supposedly used the church's relief funds for personal use including paying for his PhD programme at Babcock University (BU).
Adeola, who is also a country director of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency of Nigeria, was also said to have illegally enlisted his wife on the church’s payroll.
He will be facing judgement before Justice A.O Otaluka of the court located in Apo, Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Nigerians react
Meanwhile, Nigerians on social media have been reacting to the pastor's arrest following a statement released on Tuesday, July 13, by the EFCC.
Dupssybabby wrote:
"Church money concern EFCC? Church members can't leave judgement in God's hand. God help us."Pyramid properties commented:
"Finally, he's caught. God be praised. Hopefully, by God's grace, his cohorts will be brought to book as well. Mind you, Mr Omosebi Adeola isn't a pastor but a member of the church."Nigerian man makes it abroad, becomes a judge in Canada, many celebrate himEmeka Joe wrote:
"The church should have leave (left) God to judge him."Covidquin commented:
"This is why I stopped going to church. 90 % of pastors are thieves.''Abuja barber lands in jail over juju scam
In a related development, Legit.ng reported that An Abuja-based hairstylist identified as Dennis has been sentenced to a five-month jail term after he was convicted of a juju scam by the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a statement on Thursday, July 8, via its official Instagram page, the sentence sending Dennis who is popularly known as Baba Dayo to jail was passed on Wednesday, July 7, by Justice A.O. Musa.
This followed a hearing convicting the hairstylist of using charm to obtain $110 (N45,000) from an American by false pretence.
Source: Legit.ng
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After Posting His Work On Social Media, A Nigerian Man Landed A Job In Oman
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A Nigerian man identified as Amos Joseph has taken to social media to disclose how his friend got a job from Oman.
Nigerian man celebrates as he lands his 1st job in the UK, many reactAccording to Amos, his friend was offered a job as a coffee barista after posting his Latte arts on social media.
Amos said his friend never liked social media until he encouraged him to post his work.
According to the young man, the employers paid for the visa, medicals, and flight.
Tweeps took to the comment section of the post to their share their thoughts.

After posting his work on social media, a Nigerian man landed a job in Oman. Photo credit: Christopher Pike/Bloomberg, Tony Karumba/AFP
@OlaFresh98 wrote:
"You were his underlying cause of Success."@ajoseadeniyi1 commented:
"Love stories like this."In a previous report by Legit.ng, a Nigerian lady identified as Mfon Abia took to social media to celebrate after being offereda job she did not apply for in the United States.
She said she got a call from The Academy, Miami, Florida, offering her a job and asking her to send her CV if she was interested.
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