{"id":242508,"date":"2016-08-24T10:01:21","date_gmt":"2016-08-24T10:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=242508"},"modified":"2016-08-24T10:01:21","modified_gmt":"2016-08-24T10:01:21","slug":"no-bishop-obinim-no-vote-supporters-cry-at-nima-police-station-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/08\/no-bishop-obinim-no-vote-supporters-cry-at-nima-police-station-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"‘No Bishop Obinim, no vote’ – Supporters cry at Nima Police station [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"
Supporters of the General Overseer of the International Godsway Church (IGWC), Bishop Daniel Obinim have massed at the Nima police station demanding the immediate release of their Pastor.<\/p>\n
<\/a><\/p>\n The\u00a0Criminal Investigations Department (CID) is holding Bishop Obinim is in its custody for alleged fraud to the tune of GHc 11.6 million.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Yesterday [Tuesday], a\u00a0video emerged showing the preacher being led into a vehicle from a Police station in handcuffs, escorted by some police officers.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n Citi News<\/strong>\u2019 Phillip Nii Lartey is at the Nima he reported that some of the supporters were yelling: \u201cNo Bishop no vote\u201d, \u201cNo bishop no Ghana\u201d and \u201cWe want bishop, we love Angel!\u201d among other cries.<\/p>\n Bishop Obinim has since been transferred to the\u00a0CID department at the Police Headquarters in Accra.<\/p>\n The embattled preacher made headlines in the past week for the public flogging of two young adults for which he is\u00a0under investigation<\/a><\/strong><\/span> but it is this claim of fraud that has landed him in prison custody.<\/p>\n