A Female Evangelist who was jilted by her fiancee and Pastor of Fire House Revival Ministry, Kwanye Tumba has told a Criminal Area Court 2 Yola-Adamawa State, that her ex- fiancee, Pastor Marwa Tumba deceived her with marriage proposal, ate her money and ended up frustrating her life.
At the resumed sitting of the Court on Thursday for hearing, the Female Evangelist told the Court that the Pastor lured her and made her to sell her house and kept on collecting the money, squandered it and thereafter abandoned her.
She said all through the period of their relationship, the pastor kept assuring her that he will marry her as a result of which she was very opened to him and gave him access to everything, unknown to her that he came to defraud her.
She tendered bank teller, list of items for their proposed marriage and evidence of how and where their relationship started after a prayer meeting at Yolde-Pate, a suburb of Yola South Local Government Area in evidence.
The embattled Female Evangelist further told the Court that despite the frustration she went through, she is worried that her ex-fiancee has consistently said she was fighting him, and that if she is not careful she will die.
She then prayed the Court to recover all her money and her house which he made her to dispose it before getting married.
At the court, the accused Pastor appeared along side 3 lawyers led E.O Udo and cross section of church members, while the Complainant without any legal representation.
The presiding judge, Honourable Nuhu Garta, after hearing the submission of the Complainant, adjourned the case to February 10th, 2021 for ruling.
It could be recalled that the Female Evangelist had 2 weeks ago sued the Pastor and said she first met with Pastor Marwa at a programme in Yolde Pate, Yola South Local Government Area, and that after event, the Pastor told her that God has blessed her with a husband and that he is the husband.
The 33 year old Complainant informed the court that the man had asked her to saw a seed, and that she immediately gave him#1000 as the seed he demanded, saying that from there, he went to her house and started their relationship proper.
She stated that he asked her to start attending Freedom Power Chapel Yola, the church he was worshipping before opening his Fire House Revival Ministry.
Evangelist Kwanye added that the man asked her to sale her house which she built if not he will not marry her, explaining that she agreed and sold the house at the sum of #500,000 and that she paid #50,000 tithe directly into his bank account as he requested.
She said that she kept on supporting the church with her money until it got finished, saying that he later abandoned her, and that she now hawk vegetables for her survival.
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