Pastor Adeboye ordered refund of billions in illicit donations – EFCC reveals

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has revealed how the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, ordered the refund of billions of naira in illicit donations.

Speaking at a public occasion on corruption and the church on Saturday, chairman of the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, stated some wealthy males and politicians have been utilizing the church to cover stolen cash.

The EFCC boss disclosed that the fee traced a number of the cash to the RCCG, noting that the anti-graft company wrote to Pastor Adeboye and informed him what they discovered.

According to him, Pastor Adeboye didn’t argue or attempt to defend the donors, however referred to as his folks and gave them one order.

“Return the money,” Adeboye informed them, based on the EFCC boss.

The EFCC boss additional said that Adeboye ordered the church to refund the billions to the EFCC, stressing that the church can not eat stolen cash.

“He said, if the money is not clean, the church will not keep it. He said, return it. Let the government do what it wants with it,” the EFCC quoted Adeboye.