{"id":739226,"date":"2019-11-06T15:48:16","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T15:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/11\/06\/nigerian-pastor-busted-in-sex-trafficking-ring\/"},"modified":"2019-11-06T15:48:16","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T15:48:16","slug":"nigerian-pastor-busted-in-sex-trafficking-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/06\/nigerian-pastor-busted-in-sex-trafficking-ring\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Pastor Busted In Sex Trafficking Ring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_721235\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-721235\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-721235\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Arrested-696x435.jpg\" alt=\"Lady Arrested For Beating Sister To Death\" width=\"696\" height=\"435\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-721235\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Unidentified person in handcuffs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some Nigerians suspected to be members of a sex trafficking ring will on Wednesday face trial in France.<\/p>\n<p>Stanley Omoregie, a pastor, is said to be part of the 24 suspects accused of forcing women in Nigeria into prostitution in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, a gang in Italy and England have been busted.<\/p>\n<p>The one in Italy was busted after an investigation by the police in Lyon, following a tip-off that the pastor was exploiting several sex workers who lived in apartments he owned.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:\u00a0Nigerian woman nabbed in Italy with drugs tries to shoot policeman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the transcript of a conversation submitted to the court, Omoregie is reportedly heard saying he wanted \u201cthose with beautiful bodies, who can be controlled, not those that cause problems\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The cleric, has, however, denied the charges.<\/p>\n<p>The prosecution has presented him as the kingpin of a family-based syndicate made up of 10 women and 14 men, including one of Europe\u2019s most wanted women, Jessica Edosomwan, accused of recruiting destitute women in Nigeria for the sex trade in Lyon, Nimes and Montpellier.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unidentified person in handcuffs Some Nigerians suspected to be members of a sex trafficking ring will on Wednesday face trial in France. 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