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How Assemblies of God pastor slumped, died on the pulpit in Owerri

A Sunday praise and worship program in an Assemblies of God Church, Ohii, in Owerri West LGA of Imo State, turned tragic when a pastor of the church, named Nnamdi Duru, collapsed at the pulpit and died latter.

It was a black Sunday for the Assemblies of God church as the pastor who came with his wife and motorcycle to the church couldn’t go home with them.

It was learnt that the healthy looking pastor showed no signs of illness as he danced all through the service until it was time for sermon.
Sources revealed that moments he mounted the pulpit to preach, a dramatic incident occurred as he slumped and gassed out.

The development threw the church members into serious confusion before he was rushed to Federal Medical Centre, FMC, Owerri where he was confirmed dead before corpse was deposed in mortuary.

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