I pay my tithes, first fruits and boastful in God –Toke Makinwa

Media personality, author and entrepreneur, Toke Makinwa has disclosed that she pays her tithes and first fruits and she is very boastful about doing it. According to the media personality, she thinks that ‘act’ is a personal journey, but very happy she does and can boast in God, that He has always been there for […]

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As pastor escapes through the fence, Court orders indefinite closure of Abuja church

A Federal Capital Ter­ritory (FCT) mobile court has ordered the indefinite clo­sure of The Shekinah Glo­ry Church, located opposite the popular Citec Estate, Jabi for violating the lock­down order. Magis­trate Mabel Bello who presided over the mobile court on Sunday May 3, ordered security operatives to track and arrest the General Overseer of the church simply identified as […]

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Nigerian atheist arrested in Kaduna, allegedly for insulting Prophet Muhammad (See reaction)

  An activist and atheist, Mubarak Bala, has been arrested by the Nigerian Police in Kaduna state for “blasphemy”. Bala, who is the president of the Humanist Association of Nigeria, and advisory board member of the International Association of Atheists, was arrested due to his Facebook posts questioning the existence of God. The atheist had posted on […]

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Prophet TB Joshua prays on the mountain against coronavirus (Video, Photos)

Nigerians on Twitter are reacting to photos and video of Prophet T.B Joshua of the Synagogue Church of All Nations praying on the mountain against the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria and the world in general. The man of God who earlier prophesied that the Coronavirus pandemic would end on March 27, went to the mountain […]

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Nigerian Catholic Rev Father leaves German church over death threat

The pastor, Patrick Asomugha, and the diocese of Speyer made the decision to remove him after he received a death threat last month. “Concerns for the safety and wellbeing of pastor Asomugha makes this step unavoidable,” Andreas Sturm, vicar general for the Speyer diocese’s bishop, said in a statement. “It would be irresponsible to continue […]

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Jerusalem closed churches to worshipers on Easter Sunday (Photo)

A handful of priests celebrated Easter on Sunday at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, built on the site where Christians believe Jesus was crucified and resurrected. In the heart of Jerusalem’s old City, the church which had not been closed over Easter for at least a century has been shuttered to worshippers along with […]

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Lagos gov, Sanwo-Olu, his wife, join Adeboye’s Easter online service

Lagos state Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and wife, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu were this morning engrossed in worship during the televised Easter service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), conducted by the General Overseer of the church, Pastor E A Adeboye. Speaking about the service shortly after, the Lagos governor, Mr. Sanwo-Olu said he and […]

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Why Christians must not eat meat on Good Friday (Video)

Evangelist Timothy Ofoegbu, who said he is a Catholic, has shared one of the Christian doctrines that has been in existence from the beginning of earth or creation among Christian believers. The doctrine he has tried to share here is about eating on Good Friday, the day Jesus Christ was crucified on the cross. He […]

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Pope Francis celebrates Palm Sunday mass in empty church (Photo)

At a Palm Sunday mass, held in a deserted church, Pope Francis has told young people on Sunday they should not be afraid to put their lives on the line for others during the coronavirus pandemic. Normally celebrated outdoors in front of thousands of tourists, the Pope instead spoke in the presence of only a […]

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Nigerian bishop gets 5 years in prison for diverting Pilgrim board’s N69m

Former Executive Secretary of Adamawa State Christian Pilgrims Welfare Board, Bishop Jingi Mayo has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for diverting N69m meant for the board. Jingi who was the executive secretary of the board between 2016 and 2017, was handed the prison sentence after being arraigned before an Adamawa State High Court by […]

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Catholic Rev. Father slumps, dies during Mass in Nigeria

It was a tragedy in Rivers State on Sunday as the parish priest of the Saint Helen’s Catholic Church, Ogbogoro, Rev. Fr. Simeon Kuro, slumped and died while celebrating the Mass. This sad incident, it was said happened while Kuro was delivering the homily on the church’s altar in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of […]

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“Go arrest Oyedepo”, Nigerians tell Ogun govt officials after arresting a pastor for having more than 50 members in church

The Ogun state task force this morning shut down the Apostolic church in Sagamu, and arrested the presiding pastor for flouting the order of the state government not to have more than 50 persons in any gathering. The state governor, Dapo Abiodun, issued the ban as part of measures to curtail the spread of Coronavirus in the state. […]

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“You can’t be singing gospel songs and be seductive” –Evangelist cautions female singer

An evangelist has criticized gospel singer, Mercy Chinwo’s appearance saying she’s not what a “true Christian” should look like Victor Edet, who prefers to go by Evangelist Victor, shared photos of the “Excess Love” singer and wrote: “YOU can’t be singing gospel songs and be seductive at the same time. A true Christian should look […]

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Man sets three churches on fire for his remaining poor despite their prosperity preaching

Police have on Monday arrested a 21-year-old man who allegedly set three churches ablaze in Kasokoso Kira Municipality in Wakiso District, Uganda, because they preach prosperity gospel and yet have failed to get him out of poverty. According to a police statement issued shortly after his arrest, the suspect John Reagan Ngobi, told them that […]

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Nigeria is not what I was told, Nigeria is rich –American singer says

American gospel lyricist and singer, Bruce Baker, said Nigeria is the opposite of what people told him about while he was in America. Baker who was in Abuja at The Porch Omega Events Arena, Maitama, for a meet and greet with Abuja’s A listers, gospel artistes and entertainment pundits, gave examples of what he saw […]

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Why do we hold expensive burials for the dead? –Actress Kate Henshaw asks

Iconic actress Kate Henshaw has expressed satisfaction with the way Muslims bury their dead when compared to other religions. In a tweet she posted on Friday morning, the actress wrote: “We pay lip service to the words in our holy book. Why are you burying the dead in a tiled grave, 24 hours electricity and […]

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Assemblies of God Church removes General Superintendent over alleged affair with woman

Rev. Dr Chidi Okoroafor, the General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God Church, Nigeria, has been sacked over an alleged affair with a US based woman. Okoroafor was reportedly found guilty of having an immoral affair with a woman identified as Mrs Maurrissal Nwosu by a panel headed by former Lagos District Superintendent Rev Isaac […]

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Woman used by many Nigerian pastors to perform fake miracles nabbed by Police

The Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), 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 after several videos of her being “healed” of her bad hand, […]

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Catholics wear black in Nigeria on Ash Wednesday in protest of insecurity pervading the land (Photos)

Catholics in Nigeria are marking Ash Wednesday by wearing black clothes to protest the killings carried out by insurgents in Nigeria. In reaction to the security challenges in the country, the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria were quoted in a statement asking the faithful to wear black or at least black armbands as a sign […]

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