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Pastor Sets 21-Year-Old Lady On Fire During Deliverance Prayer

Pastor Sets 21-Year-Old Lady On Fire During Deliverance Prayer
A pastor, Taiwo Odebiyi, has set a 21-year-old lady, identified as Sukura Owodunni on fire when he was trying to perform deliverance on her at his Cherubim and Seraphim Maberu Parish located in Offin in the Sagamu area of Ogun State.
According to information gathered by Onyxnewsng from PUNCH Metro report, the incident happened on August 17, 2023, when the victim visited the church for a special prayer at the pastor’s invitation.
The pastor directed the victim to buy Amazing Grace perfume, local eggs and a candle for the special prayer.
While praying for her, the pastor was said to have poured the perfume on the lady’s body and lit the candle.
Immediately after the pastor lit the candle, Owodunni was said to have gone up in flames, causing serious burns to her chest, shoulder and legs.
According to an eyewitness to Punch Metro, the suspect was immediately arrested after the Divisional Police Officer in Adigbe, CSP Abdulfattah Ogunsanya, and his men stormed the premises on Tuesday.
The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Omolola Odutola, who confirmed the incident on Wednesday, noted that further investigation had began to revealing the circumstances surrounding the case.
Odutola’s said: “The lady was said to have been abandoned to fend for her medical bills after the incident. The victim has been taken to the hospital for medical attention.
“Our men have arrested the suspect. The case will be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department after the preliminary investigation is perfected.”
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