A young man, approximately 39 years old, was arrested this afternoon for attempting to rape a church member who had come for deliverance. The incident took place in Ogbomosho, a town in Oyo State.
The suspect, who is identified as a pastor, allegedly tried to assault the female church member during a private deliverance session. The victim managed to escape and reported the incident to the local authorities.
The police swiftly responded to the report and apprehended the pastor at his residence. He is currently in custody and is expected to be charged with attempted rape and other related offenses.
The community is in shock, as the pastor was a respected figure in the area. Many residents have expressed their disbelief and are calling for justice to be served. The case is under investigation, and further details are expected to be released by the authorities soon.