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Nigerian police have apprehended a self-proclaimed pastor accused of defrauding numerous individuals through a fake pilgrimage scheme to Jerusalem. The suspect allegedly promised participants a spiritual journey, charging them substantial fees while failing to deliver on the trip. Victims reported losing significant amounts of money, leading to a police investigation. Authorities are urging anyone who has been affected by similar scams to come forward. The arrest highlights the ongoing issue of fraudulent religious practices in Nigeria, where con artists exploit the faith of individuals for financial gain. Police are committed to cracking down on such scams to protect citizens. Further investigations are underway to identify any accomplices involved in the scheme. Source attribution: This summary is based on reporting by Punch Newspapers. NigeriaNewsFeed aggregates news from trusted Nigerian and international publishers. Read the original article below for the full report.
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