Lagos Church Tragedy: Woman Collapses, Dies Sharing Testimony

Testimony Turns Tragic - Woman Dies in Church

“She was quickly rushed to a nearby hospital but was referred to the General Hospital in Isolo, where she...”

Tragedy strikes at Lagos church: 55-year-old woman, Ifeoma, collapses and dies while sharing testimony during Sunday service, police confirm.

Tragedy struck at the Ministry Church in Ejigbo, Lagos State, when a 55-year-old woman, identified as Ifeoma, collapsed while sharing her testimony during Sunday service on September 8, 2024.

The incident occurred at approximately 8:48 am, and despite efforts to save her, Ifeoma sadly passed away just minutes later.

According to Benjamin Hundeyin, spokesperson for the Lagos State Police Command, Ifeoma had walked to the front of the church, singing praises and preparing to share her testimony, when she suddenly collapsed.

Hundeyin confirmed that Ifeoma was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

He stated, “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. 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.”