A High court sitting in Akure, Ondo State, on Tuesday sentenced prophet Babatunde Alfa, the founder of the Sotitobire Praising Chapel to life imprisonment.
Alfa was imprisoned after he was found guilty for the mysterious disappearance of a child from his church.
The clergyman was found guilt on two count charge of conspiracy as well as aiding and abetting kidnaping.
Ruling, the presiding Judge, Justice Olusegun Odusola, the prosecution counsel proved beyond reasonable double as regards the evidences brought before the court.
Justice Odusola also accused the police of complicity in the entire episode.
The Prophet and the other defendants had been on trial for months after one-year-old Kolawole Gold disappeared mysteriously from the Church’s children department during a Sunday service on November 10, 2020.
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