Apollo Quiboloy, the self-proclaimed “Appointed Son of God” and the founder of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) megachurch, is wanted by the FBI for his alleged involvement in a sex trafficking scheme that exploited and abused young women and girls. Quiboloy, who is also a close friend and spiritual adviser of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, has been hiding in the Philippines since 2021, when a federal grand jury in California indicted him and two of his associates on multiple charges of sex trafficking, conspiracy, and bulk cash smuggling.
Quiboloy and his associates are accused of running a sex trafficking operation that spanned from 2002 to 2018, and that targeted vulnerable and impressionable women and girls, mostly from the Philippines, who were lured into joining KOJC with promises of salvation and a better life. According to the indictment, Quiboloy and his associates:
The evidences and testimonies against Quiboloy and his associates include:
Quiboloy and his associates have denied and dismissed the accusations against them, and have claimed that they are victims of a political and religious persecution, orchestrated by the US government and its allies, who are threatened by Quiboloy’s influence and popularity. Quiboloy and his associates have also:
The FBI’s hunt for Quiboloy is a case of sex trafficking and abuse, that involves a Filipino megachurch leader, who claims to be the “Appointed Son of God”, and who has been exploiting and abusing young women and girls, who were lured into joining his church with promises of salvation and a better life. Quiboloy is wanted by the FBI for his alleged involvement in a sex trafficking scheme that spanned from 2002 to 2018, and that targeted vulnerable and impressionable women and girls, mostly from the Philippines. Quiboloy has been hiding in the Philippines since 2021, when a federal grand jury in California indicted him and two of his associates on multiple charges of sex trafficking, conspiracy, and bulk cash smuggling. Quiboloy and his associates have denied and dismissed the accusations against them, and have claimed that they are victims of a political and religious persecution, orchestrated by the US government and its allies..
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