Nigerian pastor Timothy Omotoso has been acquitted of rape charges after spending eight years in a South African prison. The televangelist, who was accused of sexually assaulting several congregants, walked free following the court's decision.Reacting to the judgment, Omotoso expressed gratitude, saying, “I thank God, all I can say, I thank God.”The high-profile case, which sparked widespread media attention in South Africa and beyond, saw Omotoso battling allegations that led to his prolonged incarceration. His legal team had consistently maintained his innocence throughout the trial.With this acquittal, the controversial pastor now regains his freedom, but the case remains a significant moment in South Africa’s legal and religious landscape.