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Woman Slumps, Dies During Testimony At Lagos Church Service
Ifeoma had approached the front of the church to express her gratitude and share her testimony.
Ikeja, Lagos State- A 55-year-old woman, identified only as Ifeoma, collapsed and died while sharing a testimony at the Ministry Church in the Ejigbo area of Lagos State.
According to eyewitnesses, Ifeoma had approached the front of the church to express her gratitude and share her testimony.
As she sang songs of praise, she suddenly collapsed in front of the congregation.
Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, said the deceased was immediately rushed to the hospital where she was confirmed dead.
Hundeyin stated that the Zonal accountant of the church in Ejigbo came to the station and reported that during testimony hour in the church, while the service was on, Ifeoma came out singing songs to give her testimony when she suddenly slumped.
“She was quickly rushed to a nearby hospital but was referred to the General Hospital in Isolo, where she was confirmed dead. Based on the report, detectives were detailed to visit the hospital with the complainant.
He said on getting there, they were told that the husband and family of the deceased had taken the corpse to Anambra State, where she came from for burial.