Lagos pastor bags life jail for raping church member’s daughter
Friday, April 17, 2026
A Lagos court has sentenced 63‑year‑old pastor Chris Douglas to life imprisonment for raping a church member’s daughter, citing abuse of his position. The ruling underscores Nigeria’s crackdown on clergy misconduct and aims to restore trust in religious institutions.
A 63-year-old Lagos pastor, Chris Douglas, has been sentenced to life in prison by an Ikeja court for raping a member’s daughter after abusing his trust. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-pastor-bags-life-jail-for-raping-church-members-daughter/