A 41-year-old woman identified as Benita Lurk Ikuenobe, was found dead on Friday, 18 July, 2025 at the auditorium of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries, MFM, Prayer City, located along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State
It was gathered that the deceased, was found unresponsive inside the main auditorium of the worship centre
According to the church’s Chief Security Officer, Esiere Ekikere, he received an emergency call around 7:20 a.m., alerting him to an unconscious woman lying on the auditorium floor.
According Ekikere, Upon reaching the location, he found the woman motionless, with an empty bottle of a suspected toxic substance, believed to be Sniper, beside her. The incident was immediately reported to the police.
Law enforcement officers arrived at the scene and carried out preliminary documentation, including photographing the area for investigative purposes.
The body was subsequently evacuated and deposited at Real Divine Hospital morgue, where an autopsy is expected to be conducted to confirm the exact cause of death.
Authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.
