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Police have arrested a self acclaimed Anglican cleric, Paul Morah, for allegedly defiling over 24 male children between 12 and 16 years at Enyibichiri community in Ikwo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
Morah, who hails from Orji River in Enugu State but came to Ebonyi for pastoral mission, claimed to be a reverend with Anglican Church.
The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP George Okafor, yesterday confirmed the report.
He said: “We are aware of the matter and it has just been transferred from Ikwo Police Division to this place (headquarters). We are still investigating the matter. But latest tomorrow, we will get back to press.”
The Coordinator of Ikwo East Development Centre, Hon. Chinedu Ogbuoji, where the incident occurred, confirmed the incident and described it as pathetic.
“He told us that his name is Paul Morah from Enugu State. “He claimed to be a pastor”.
New telegraph reports that one of them is in primary six, two are in JSS II and the other one is in JSS III. But from the investigation of the divisional police officer at Noyo junction, the children are up to 24 now. ‘’According to one of the children, the man used to send them on an errand and when they come back, he will ask them to enter his house.
- NewTelegraph
Morah, who hails from Orji River in Enugu State but came to Ebonyi for pastoral mission, claimed to be a reverend with Anglican Church.
The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP George Okafor, yesterday confirmed the report.
He said: “We are aware of the matter and it has just been transferred from Ikwo Police Division to this place (headquarters). We are still investigating the matter. But latest tomorrow, we will get back to press.”
The Coordinator of Ikwo East Development Centre, Hon. Chinedu Ogbuoji, where the incident occurred, confirmed the incident and described it as pathetic.
“He told us that his name is Paul Morah from Enugu State. “He claimed to be a pastor”.
New telegraph reports that one of them is in primary six, two are in JSS II and the other one is in JSS III. But from the investigation of the divisional police officer at Noyo junction, the children are up to 24 now. ‘’According to one of the children, the man used to send them on an errand and when they come back, he will ask them to enter his house.
- NewTelegraph
