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Police arrest prophet for kidnapping, killing church member

An Imo based Prophet, Michael Mbonu has been arrested by the Imo State Police Command’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad operatives for allegedly kidnapping and killing his church member, Princewill Ezeji.

The deceased said to be a graduate of Philosophy, had visited the Prophet for blessing after buying a new Toyota Camry car. He was however killed and dispossessed of the car by the cleric who was arrested alongside four others identified as Kingsley Udemba, 24, Nwogu Anslem 59, Blessing Michael, 25, and Chidinma Godwin, 27.

Parading the suspects before newsmen, Imo state commissioner of police, Rabiu Ladodo said the arrest of the suspects came after Princewill’s brother Emeka Ezeji reported the matter.

Ben Idah

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