The Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) in Lagos have arrested 44-year-old woman,Bose Olasukanmi, who was used by several pastors to perform fake miracle in their churches. The woman’s fake miracle was brought to light in October last year Speaking to newsmen after her arrest, Olasukanmi recounted how she got into the business of ”fake miracles”
“I am from Ilesha, Osun State. I am married. I had three children. Unfortunately, when he died, my life changed and I started suffering as After the burial of my mother I came back to Lagos and secured a job in a I worked for 9 years without salary and I had no alternative than to I had no money to treat myself as the driver that hit me abandoned me After the accident, everyone abandoned me and I had no money to continue to pay for a room. It was under this condition that I met a woman friend in 2008. Her name When I accepted, she told me that I should use what I have to get what I I then asked her how? She said she would teach me how to carry my hand After a one-day rehearsal, she took me to a pastor at Calvary Close, The first day I performed, I got N9, 000. Life became sweet as the When the suspicion became too much, they started substituting my role I am a moslem, but the pastor, prophet Goffrey Abbey would only ask me When I was in Lagos, she used to come and carry me in my rented one room After 9:00.am, I would follow Fatila to wherever she wanted us to go and sleep. She never used me for prostitution”. Speaking further, she said
I lost my conscience because suffering weakened my sense of Though I want to be healed, but with this experience, it would be hard My only regret is that I knew that it was a fake miracle performance, It is this same fake miracle performance I was involved in that made In the first performance I got N9, 000, second performance N7, 000, My advice to people who go to church is that they should open their eyes Olasukanmi has promised the police to lead them to the different pastors that used her in exchange for her freedom.
after several videos of her being ”healed” of her bad hand, surfaced
online. According to Guardian, police sources say Olasukanmi moved to a
different church after being paid for every successful performance so
that their trick would not be exposed by people or relations who may see
her during her next performance.
Unfortunately, two died few hours after delivery. My husband loved me so
much that he did not want me to do anything. He wanted me to be a
housewife and he had been honouring my request and he treated me like a
queen.
everybody abandoned me. Though I had my primary school certificate, the
only work available at the time was to go and serve a food seller at
least, to be sure of daily bread. When the suffering became unbearable, I
decided to relocate to Lagos for a greener pasture in 1989.
Unfortunately, in 1990, I lost my mother and I went back home to give my
caring mother the last respect.
food restaurant in Surulere area of Lagos without salary as Food
Assistant. However the owner of the food center allows me to eat
breakfast, lunch and dinner as I liked. Even customers sometimes gave me
tip, which I used to buy soap to wash my clothes, body cream and
personal need. I did not save a dime but it helped me a lot.
start planning on how to open my own food center or even food hawking in
Surulere. Unfortunately for me, as I was walking on the road, one
evening, a vehicle from nowhere had a break failure hit me to the ground
and broke my right arm and left leg.
later. Life became hard for me, as I had stopped living with my sister
before I had the accident. I lost my husband in October 2018 and this
made me to go and live with my sister, but when I secured this
food-selling job, I relocated by renting a room in the same Surulere
area.
is Fatila Musa. She used to give me money to eat and ameliorate my
suffering. One day she took me to her church and told me that the church
had a two-month programme that would start from September to October
and she would like me to accompany her.
want. I did not understand what she meant by using what I have as woman
to get what I want considering what the accident had done to my body.
She then told me that what I have can help me to get what I wanted and
that that gift I have is my broken right arm.
and how to bring it down in such a way that the congregation would
believe me and when I collect the money for the role I played, it will
be reasonable to start my life.
Ogba area of Lagos.She said the name of the church is Radiant Army
Deliverance Ministry a.k.a Anthony Anthony.
pastors were happy with my performance, but when people started
gossiping that police may raid the place one day, the pastor told
members to be carrying me away fast anytime I finish my performance.
with video recorded performance. In 2009 she carried me to a church in
Port Harcourt. I performed in three churches in the three days we stayed
there. The same year, we moved to Abakiliki area of Ebonyi State.
to bring my hand down and I will start bringing it down as if his power
was the thing bringing it down and be jumping up in joy to the deceit of
the congregation who often clapped with joy and praising God for the
miracle. I cannot remember the names of all the churches she took me to
because their names were not disclosed to me.
apartment at Igando area of Lagos but in Port Harcourt and Abakaliki,
she puts me in one of the rooms in the church premises. The performance
in Port Harcourt was in Borikkiiri area.
reasoning. I needed money to treat my hand and everybody abandoned me. I
needed to feed myself. I needed to survive.
for me to believe any pastor again. I don’t believe any pastor can heal
me. If I see all the pastors involved in the scam with me, I will
confront them. They cannot deny me. If I see the woman, Fatila that
carried me to them, I will hold her. I won’t mind the help she rendered
to me because she used me to make money also and paid me peanuts.
which deceived many genuine children of God and enriched the fake
miracle performing pastors and prophets.
my father to get stroke when he heard that they were using me to make
money.
third performance N10, 000. In Port Harcourt I got N10, 000, N7, 000 and
N15, 000 while in Abakaliki, I performed only once before IRT
operatives stormed there and whisked me from where Fatila hid me. If I
regain my freedom, I will not do it again. I will look for genuine
business to do.
well and know the type of church they are worshipping.If they are
careful, they would discover on time whether they are in a genuine
church or with fake pastors and prophets.”she said
Police arrest woman used by different pastors to perform fake miracles
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