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Nigerian News

Prominent Nigerian Pastor undergoes surgery after cancer diagnosis

June 7, 2025June 7, 2025 - by Admin III

Controversial Nigerian-born pastor and founder of the now-defunct SPAC Nation, Tobi Adegboyega, has revealed that he is battling cancer. In a viral pre-recorded sermon aired Thursday, Adegboyega shared details of …

Prominent Nigerian Pastor undergoes surgery after cancer diagnosis Read More
Nigerian News

Christian youth forum condemns ‘slander’ against religious leaders

June 3, 2025June 4, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

The Concerned Christian Youth Forum has vowed to no longer tolerate what it calls “twisted narratives” and “false allegations” spread by content creators and bloggers targeting church leaders to boost …

Christian youth forum condemns ‘slander’ against religious leaders Read More
World Stage

Timothy Omotoso: South Africa deports Nigerian pastor, imposes 5-year ban

May 19, 2025May 19, 2025 - by Admin III

The South African government has deported Timothy Omotoso, a Nigerian televangelist and senior pastor of Jesus Dominion International (JDI), based in Durban. The 66-year-old was arrested by South Africa’s priority …

Timothy Omotoso: South Africa deports Nigerian pastor, imposes 5-year ban Read More
Nigerian News

Timothy Omotoso: Nigerian pastor to be deported from South Africa

May 18, 2025May 18, 2025 - by Admin III

A Nigerian televangelist, Timothy Omotoso acquitted of raping young women from his church is expected to leave South Africa on Sunday, local media said, just days after prosecutors said they …

Timothy Omotoso: Nigerian pastor to be deported from South Africa Read More
Nigerian News

Pastor Tobi Adegboyega speaks on ‘using AI to fake ownership of luxury car’

April 12, 2025April 12, 2025 - by Admin III

Founder of the Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church, Pastor Tobi Adegboyega, has dismissed allegations that he used Artificial Intelligence (AI) to fake a video showcasing a lavish lifestyle. The controversy all …

Pastor Tobi Adegboyega speaks on ‘using AI to fake ownership of luxury car’ Read More
World Stage

Gunmen kidnap Pastor inside church

April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 - by Admin III

Gunmen in South Africa have abducted a US missionary from his church as he was delivering a sermon, police and a colleague said Friday. Pastor Josh Sullivan was abducted late …

Gunmen kidnap Pastor inside church Read More
Nigerian News

Why I’m keeping my dreadlocks – Jimmy Odukoya

April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 - by Admin III

The Senior Pastor of the Fountain of Life Church, Jimmy Odukoya has revealed that he wears his dreadlocks in obedience to a divine instruction. The cleric who stated this during …

Why I’m keeping my dreadlocks – Jimmy Odukoya Read More
Letters

He is here already 

April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 - by David Irefin

This era is that of the Holy Spirit promised by our Lord Jesus Christ in the Scriptures. Current events all over the world show that our Lord Jesus Christ has …

He is here already  Read More
Nigerian News

Insecurity: HEKAN president raises alarm over clergy’s safety 

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 - by Alabi Abdul

President of the HEKAN Church, Rev. Amos Kiri, has raised alarm over the growing threat insecurity poses to pastors and church workers. He described the situation as dire and unprecedented. …

Insecurity: HEKAN president raises alarm over clergy’s safety  Read More
Religion

Christian forum urges respect for leaders after Alilu’s apology

March 24, 2025March 24, 2025 - by By Benjamin Samson

A group,  Concerned Christian Youth Forum  has said the Christian faith and its leaders should be respected and protected against defamation and cyberbullying,” following the apology tenders by  Apostle Festus …

Christian forum urges respect for leaders after Alilu’s apology Read More
Entertainment

Portable begs after slapping pastor

September 16, 2024September 16, 2024 - by Admin III

Controversial street-pop artist, Portable has requested forgiveness after slapping a pastor who came to speak at his club. The musician was recently caught on tape slapping a pastor. Following the …

Portable begs after slapping pastor Read More
Nigerian News

Police probe Lagos pastor over alleged N106m obtained from bizman

July 12, 2024July 12, 2024 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The police detectives of the Tactical Unit (TU) of Special Squad (SS) under the Lagos state Police Command, Ikeja, have begun investigation into the allegations of fraud and obtaining by …

Police probe Lagos pastor over alleged N106m obtained from bizman Read More
Sports

Popular Nigerian footballer seeks divorce, demands N1bn

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 - by Admin III

Nigerian striker, Olarenwaju Kayode, has filed a divorce suit against his wife, Ezinne, demanding N1 billion as damages from a United Kingdom-based pastor, Tobi Adegboyega. Kayode in a cross-petition urged …

Popular Nigerian footballer seeks divorce, demands N1bn Read More
Sports

Firmino: Former Liverpool striker now Pastor

July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 - by Admin III

Former Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino has announced his ordination as an evangelical pastor at the age of 32. The Brazilian footballer shared the news on his social media accounts, revealing …

Firmino: Former Liverpool striker now Pastor Read More
Nigerian News

Pastor assumes office as Anambra commissioner of police 

May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 - by Okechukwu Onuegbu

An ordained Pastor of Foundation Faith Church, Salem Family worldwide, Rev. Nnaghe Obono Itam, Monday, assumed office as the 34th Commissioner of Police in Anambra state. Itam, who takes over …

Pastor assumes office as Anambra commissioner of police  Read More
Nigerian News

Kogi: Court remands pastor in correctional custody over alleged fraud 

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 - by Admin III

The Kogi state Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Lokoja has remanded a suspected fraudster, Pastor Austin Obaje, in the custody of Medium Correctional Centre, Koton-Karfe. Pastor Obaje was arraigned before the …

Kogi: Court remands pastor in correctional custody over alleged fraud  Read More
Nigerian News

Pastor charges members £999 to learn sign & wonders online

March 25, 2024March 25, 2024 - by Admin III

Pastor Uebert Angel Mudzanire, a self-styled Zimbabwean “prophet”, preacher, and entrepreneur based in the United Kingdom, is set to teach members how to perform miracles for £999 (about N1.7 million). …

Pastor charges members £999 to learn sign & wonders online Read More
Top Stories

Another prominent Pastor escapes assassination as gunmen launch attack

January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 - by Admin III

Prominent Ugandan businessman and religious leader, Pastor Aloysius Bugingo, has escaped an assassination attempt in which his bodyguard, Richard Muhumuza was killed in the capital Kampala, police said on Tuesday. Pastor Bugingo …

Another prominent Pastor escapes assassination as gunmen launch attack Read More
Metro

Kidnappers kill Pastor after collecting ransom in Kogi

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 - by Admin III

A Pastor of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Pastor David Musa, has been killed by his abductors after collecting N1million ransom in Kogi state. Blueprint gathered that the late …

Kidnappers kill Pastor after collecting ransom in Kogi Read More
Sports

Pastor Adeboye launch Dove Football Club

November 9, 2023November 9, 2023 - by Admin III

The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, on Saturday at the expansive grounds of the church, launched Dove Football Club, which is one of …

Pastor Adeboye launch Dove Football Club Read More
Entertainment / Nigerian News / Video News

VIDEO: Fresh paternity fraud as another Nigerian woman makes shocking confession

November 7, 2023November 7, 2023 - by Admin III

Another Ibadan-based woman has confessed that out of her six kids, only one was actually came from her husband. In an interview on Kokoro Alate, a Yoruba-speaking station, she admitted to …

VIDEO: Fresh paternity fraud as another Nigerian woman makes shocking confession Read More
Nigerian News

How prophet impregnated friend’s wife in Ondo

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 - by Admin III

An Ondo state-based-clergy, Prophet Oluwaseun Akinnubi, has reportedly impregnated wife of his friend Tunbosun. The wife whose name wasn’t identified had been married to Tunbosun with three daughters, is now …

How prophet impregnated friend’s wife in Ondo Read More
Nigerian News

Abioye, Ashimolowo, other top dignitaries attend Pastor Taiwo Odukoya’s burial

September 9, 2023September 9, 2023 - by Admin III

The first vice president of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Abioye of the Living Faith Church and the senior pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC), Mathew Ashimolowo, …

Abioye, Ashimolowo, other top dignitaries attend Pastor Taiwo Odukoya’s burial Read More
Top Stories

Strange Act! Popular cleric commits suicide

August 26, 2023August 26, 2023 - by Admin III

A Nigerian pastor who is identified as Prosper Obum Igboke, has committed suicide in Nnewi, Anambra State. The clergy reportedly jumped down from a two storey-building after he was jilted …

Strange Act! Popular cleric commits suicide Read More
Nigerian News

Family reveals real cause of Pastor Taiwo Odukoya’s death

August 10, 2023August 10, 2023 - by Admin III

The family of the founder of Fountain of Life Church, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, who died on Monday in the United States of America, had opened up on the cause of …

Family reveals real cause of Pastor Taiwo Odukoya’s death Read More

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