EFCC Arrests Female Archbishop Over Alleged Naira Abuse

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Archbishop Angel Oyeghe for alleged conspiracy, naira mutilation, and suspected money laundering.

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The self-acclaimed Archbishop, who is the founder of Faith Healing Ministry in Warri, Delta State, was taken into custody on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, following the circulation of a viral video showing individuals under her supervision spraying naira notes on a live cow during a church programme

According to the EFCC, the act violates Section 21 of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, 2007. The Commission has intensified efforts to apprehend other individuals involved.

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Archbishop Oyeghe has reportedly provided useful statements to investigators and will be charged to court upon the conclusion of the investigation.

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