The police in Abuja arrested the pastor, Uche Aigbe, after a video clip of him carrying a gun during a Sunday church service went viral on social media platforms.
The police alleged that the defendants, all of House on the Rock, the Refuge Church, Wuye, Abuja conspired amongst themselves to obtain an illegal AK47 rifle
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The trial of the presiding pastor of the House on the Rock Refuge Church in Abuja, Uche Aigbe, on charges of alleged unlawful possession of a firearm, was stalled on Tuesday in Abuja due to the absence of his counsel in court. Aigbe caused a stir on Sunday, February 12, 2023, when he mounted the pulpit carrying an AK-47 rifle. His counsel, Uche Uzukwu, was not in court as he said he had other engagements before an Election Petition Tribunal, PRNigeria reports.