Monday, September 21, 2026 -The Edo State Police Command has arrested a self-acclaimed prophets and overseer of Divine Grace Church, Nicholas Nusa, 50, over the alleged abduction of five female children in the state.
Nusa, who operates the church along Imoga Road, Ibillo, in
Akoko-Edo Local Government Area, was also accused of allegedly impregnating one
of the girls, aged 15.
The police said the pregnant girl is currently receiving
medical care at a hospital after undergoing a Caesarean section and is in the
care of the Brave Heart Organisation.
The suspect was alleged to have abducted the children from
Ibillo and Imoga communities in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area.
The command’s spokesperson, Eno Ikoedem, said Nusa had
confessed to the alleged offences during investigation.
She said the suspect was arrested following information
received by the command.
According to her, preliminary investigation revealed that
Nusa allegedly abducted the five children at different times between September
2025 and April 2026 and took them to his residence.
Ikoedem said efforts were ongoing to reunite the children
with their respective families, while investigation into the case
continues.
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