A Nigerian social media influencer and YouTuber based in the United States, Mrs. Funke Ashekun has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun to probe the allegations of sexual assault and restriction of religious freedom against the General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministry, Dr Daniel Olukoya. In a public petition addressed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Senate President, Speaker, House of Representatives, Minister of Police Affairs, and Lagos State Governor, the blogger accused Olukoya of forcing his church members to stay against their will.
Ayotunde Richard, a gospel singer and former member of Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries (MFM), has filed a suit against the General Overseer of the church, Dr. Daniel Olukoya, over an alleged breach of his fundamental human rights. Other respondents in the case are Davison Olaniran Adejuwon Esq; Superintendent of Police Tawose Ayoleyi Ajayi and the Nigeria Police Force. Olukoya, Davidson, Ajayi and the Nigeria Police Force are the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Respondents respectively.
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A gospel singer, Adebayo Bolanle has gone into hiding after receiving threats from the General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries, Dr. Daniel Olukoya for allegedly calling him 'Maradona'. In a leaked phone conversation obtained by SaharaReporters, Olukoya threatened to initiate the arrest of Bolanle for the comments she allegedly made against him.
A Nigerian woman, Sholabomi Richard has decried the unlawful arrest and detention of her husband, Ayotunde Richard, a gospel singer, by the Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID), Alagbon, in Lagos State. She lamented that some policemen came to their house at Eagle Estate in the Magboro area of Ogun State on Tuesday night to arrest her husband over an “issue that had been long resolved”. Sholabomi, who took to her Facebook page to address her husband's followers accused the police of revisiting a petition written by one Opeyemi Emmanuel against her husband.