A pastor named Reverend Isaac Osei is facing fraud charges in an Accra Circuit Court. Prosecutors claim he deceived a businessman.
The businessman allegedly gave the pastor GH¢3.4 million. This was done believing the pastor would secure a contract for him.
The court heard that the pastor promised to use his influence to obtain the contract. The businessman paid the money based on this promise.
Reverend Osei has been charged with defrauding by false pretenses. The case is being handled by the Ghana Police Service.
The amount involved is substantial, highlighting the seriousness of the alleged crime.
The prosecutor presented the details of the alleged deception to the court.
This case highlights the need for caution when making large financial transactions based on promises.
Further details will emerge as the court proceedings continue.