Popular Lagos pastor, Feyi Daniels of iReign Christian Ministry was on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment for raping church members.
The sentence was handed on him by Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court.
Daniels was arraigned by the Lagos state government over rape, attempted rape, and sexual assault of his church members.
He was accused of sexually assaulting three of his church members at his residence in Lekki and on his church premises in Ikeja.
Delivering judgement, Oshodi said by section 9(3) and (4) of the Administration of Criminal Justice Law of Lagos State (2021), the presence of a video testimony of the suspect is desirable but not compulsory.
The judge said he would admit the documents and later consider the evidential value to place on them and overruled the objection of the defendant.
