A former footballer, Richard Rufus has duped the Kingsway International Christian Center, headed by Nigerian pastor Matthew Ashimolowo out of £5 million.
Rufus, a former defender with Charlton Athletic became a member of the church after claiming to be ‘born again’ and was entrusted by the church to invest the said amount on it’s behalf according to a report in the Daily Mail.
The investigation into the fraud is being carried out by the Church Commissioners as a separate investigation from other debts amount ion to almost £18 million owed by Rufus to over 93 investors.
Rufus has missed a number of court hearings saying ‘God is my only judge’.
SOURCE:NP
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