A Nigerian senior pastor identified as Ayo Ajani of the Petra Christian Center has come out to issue a public apology on popular social media,twitter,days after he was accused of rape by a Nigerian lady on Twitter.The lady had earlier posted his pictures and wrote;
Attention everyone. There is a sexual predator and financial groomer on the loose in Petra Christian center @PetraChristianC. His name is Ayo Ajani @pastorayoajani, he’s the Senior Pastor. Attend this institution at your own peril.”
This of course has generated a lot of comments and retweets from Nigerians and pastor Ayo also replied to the allegations.
Pastor Ayo took to his Twitter handle to address the rape issue and also issue a public apology,he wrote ;
I deeply apologize to every member of this church as I can only imagine how much hurt this information has brought you over the past few days.
I sincerely acknowledge the pain and hurt my actions has caused the individuals directly affected. To everyone of you, I apologize,”
He also disclosed that he has submitted himself to a panel of inquiry that investigated the matter and sent their report to the church.According to him no evidence of rape or sexual intercourse was found against him but he apologize because he believes that his actions fell short of the standards of the position he holds in the house of God.
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