The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a prophetess, Folashade Adekola, after a tragic incident involving the death of Jumoke Adesuwa and her newborn during childbirth at the prophetess’s church in Akure, the state capital.
According to reports, Adesuwa had gone into labor at Adekola’s church in the Oke-Aro area of Akure.
Following complications, she experienced severe bleeding after delivering the baby, who reportedly died immediately.
The incident was brought to the police’s attention after Adesuwa’s brother filed a report, leading to the prophetess’s arrest.
Ondo State Police Public Relations Officer, Mrs. Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed Adekola’s detention, noting that she had been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further questioning.
“The case was reported by the deceased’s brother, who informed us that his sister died after childbirth in the church. The prophetess is now in custody, and…