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Police arrest prophet’s son in Ogun over N18m online fraud
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· October 8, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The amount allegedly defrauded is substantial, totaling over N18m. A prophet's son, Adewale Arojah, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding victims of over N18m.
A prophet's son, Adewale Arojah, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding victims of over N18m. He is accused of impersonating a cleric on Facebook to carry out the fraud. The amount allegedly defrauded is substantial, totaling over N18m.
Further details of the arrest and allegations are available from the source. The case involves online fraud, with the suspect using social media to impersonate a cleric.
More information on the arrest and the allegations against Adewale Arojah can be found by reading the full report from the source.
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Category: safety Published: October 8, 2026 Source: The Punch Reading time: 1 min
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