Nigerians’ reactions to Bishop Oyedepo’s dismissal of church senior officials for embezzlement
There have been reactions from some Nigerians following the report about the Founder and General Overseer of the Living Faith Church a.k.a Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, dismissing his senior church officials for looting the church's treasury.
Although the exact number of officials dismissed was not disclosed, Bishop Oyedepo revealed during an empowerment summit for the church’s ordained workers that one of the affected senior officials refused to confess until the last minute.
Bishop Oyedepo stated,
“We had no choice but to dismiss them. You can imagine top church officials engaging in doubling figures and other dubious practices. After we dismissed them, we discovered more fraud.
“Those wh...