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!["Many Have Suffered From Stroke" - Pastor Oyakhilome’s Sermon On Salt Sparks Heated Debate (Vid)]()
"Many Have Suffered From Stroke" - Pastor Oyakhilome’s Sermon On Salt Sparks Heated Debate (Vid)
Lagos-based pastor, Chris Oyakhilome, has once again ignited controversy with his latest sermon, urging congregants to reconsider medical warnings about salt consumption. In a church service on May 4, Oyakhilome challenged widely accepted health guidelines, claiming that salt is essential and dismi... -
![Prophecy Resurfaces As Pastor’s Warning To VeryDarkMan Goes Viral After Arrest (Photos)]()
Prophecy Resurfaces As Pastor’s Warning To VeryDarkMan Goes Viral After Arrest (Photos)
A prophecy made by Nigerian cleric, Pastor Swieve C. Christian, days before the arrest of popular online activist VeryDarkMan has resurfaced on social media, sparking renewed conversations and speculation about its eerie timing.VeryDarkMan, a controversial social media figure known for his unfilter... -
![Aba Couple Whose Marriage Was Cancelled by Pastor, Finally Tie The Knot]()
Aba Couple Whose Marriage Was Cancelled by Pastor, Finally Tie The Knot
Mr. Michael Obinna and his wife, Rebecca have finally gotten married. Recall that their planned marriage was abruptly cancelled by the Assemblies of God Church, Okpu 2 in Aba because his wife’s alleged refusal to spend the night with the wife of the officiating pastor and other deaconesses, where... -
!["I Questioned God’s Call One Month After Quitting My Job" – Pastor, Jerry Eze]()
"I Questioned God’s Call One Month After Quitting My Job" – Pastor, Jerry Eze
Founder of Streams of Joy International, Jerry Eze, has opened up about a period of deep doubt that followed his bold decision to leave a stable corporate career for full-time ministry.Speaking at the WithChude Live event, the 42-year-old preacher and internet personality revealed that just a month... -
![Don’t Marry Women Who Prioritize Their Pastor -Media personality, Eric Gugua Warns Men]()
Don’t Marry Women Who Prioritize Their Pastor -Media personality, Eric Gugua Warns Men
Media personality Eric Gugua has cautioned men to avoid marrying women who show more affection and reverence for their pastor than for their husbandsIn a Twitter post, Gugua emphasized that it is unwise for a man to settle down with a woman who places her pastor or church leader’s opinions above ... -
!["Critics Are Stupid People, Don't Hang Around Them" - Pastor Ibiyeomie Roars]()
"Critics Are Stupid People, Don't Hang Around Them" - Pastor Ibiyeomie Roars
In a fiery and dramatic sermon, Pastor David Ibiyeomie of Salvation Ministries took aim at critics, declaring that only those who are stagnant have time to attack others.Preaching on the theme “Living A Life Of Influence – Part 2”, the outspoken preacher likened critics to stationary cars on ... -
![No Woman Goes To A Pastor, Imam Or Spiritualist, To Check If An Abroad Man Is Her Husband -Man Says]()
No Woman Goes To A Pastor, Imam Or Spiritualist, To Check If An Abroad Man Is Her Husband -Man Says
A Nigerian user on X shared an interesting take between home based Nigerian ladies and abroad based men who seek their hands in marriage .According to Agba John Doe, “No woman goes to a pastor, imam or spiritualist, to check if an abroad man is her husband “ X Users reacted to his post, with o... -
![Osun Monarch, Pastor Plead Guilty to $4.2m COVID-19 Fraud Case in US, Face Jail Term]()
Osun Monarch, Pastor Plead Guilty to $4.2m COVID-19 Fraud Case in US, Face Jail Term
Joseph Oloyede, the Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, and Pastor Edward Oluwasanmi have both pleaded guilty to scamming the United States government out of 4.2 million dollars in COVID-19 relief funds.Court documents cited by Punch revealed that Oluwasanmi used a network of companies, including Day... -
![“Pope Francis was killed by COVID-19 Vaccine" - Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Sparks Outrage (Video)]()
“Pope Francis was killed by COVID-19 Vaccine" - Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Sparks Outrage (Video)
Prominent Nigerian televangelist and founder of Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, has ignited controversy following comments he made about the death of Pope Francis.After news of the Pope’s passing spread online — prompting a flood of condolences on social media — Oyakhilome stirred de... -
![My Wife Had A Bad Case of Hypertension Which Was Not Managed - Late Shimite's Husband Pastor David Speaks]()
My Wife Had A Bad Case of Hypertension Which Was Not Managed - Late Shimite's Husband Pastor David Speaks
A close associate of Pastor David Favour Love, the husband of the late Shimite Love, has spoken out on his behalf via social media amid ongoing speculation surrounding her tragic passing.Olatunde Babatunde, who identified himself as a close friend of the family, stated that an autopsy has confirmed... -
!["Most S3xual Assault Cases In My Church Are False" – Pastor Irene Emmanuel Clarifies]()
"Most S3xual Assault Cases In My Church Are False" – Pastor Irene Emmanuel Clarifies
Lead pastor of Celebration Church International, Pastor Emmanuel Iren, has addressed sexual assault allegations within his ministry, warning about the dangers of false claims and emphasizing the need to fully understand the concept of consentDuring a recent sermon, Pastor Iren admitted he initially... -
![David Can't Kill A Chicken, His Wife's Family Never Liked Him -Pastor Defends Shimite's Husband]()
David Can't Kill A Chicken, His Wife's Family Never Liked Him -Pastor Defends Shimite's Husband
A clergyman, Apostle Olatunde Adekunle Babatunde, has thrown his weight behind Pastor David Favour Love, the husband of Shimite Bello, who was accused of being behind her demise.Shimite, the Special Adviser to Delta State Governor on Trade and Export, passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, a... -
![Ondo Pastor, Peter James Allegedly Impregnates 13-year-old Disabled Chorister]()
Ondo Pastor, Peter James Allegedly Impregnates 13-year-old Disabled Chorister
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network Agency, codenamed Amotekun Corps, have commenced a probe after a 13-year-old disabled girl was allegedly impregnated by a pastor in the Odigbo Local Government area of the state. The pastor, whose name was given as Peter James, was, until the incident, ... -
![Pastor David Ibiyeomie Defends Himself, Reveals Why He Said Jesus Never Visited The Poor]()
Pastor David Ibiyeomie Defends Himself, Reveals Why He Said Jesus Never Visited The Poor
Renowned Nigerian preacher, Pastor David Ibiyeomie, has addressed the widespread backlash that followed his controversial sermon, where he claimed that Jesus Christ hates poverty and poor people.The initial remarks, which went viral on social media, sparked outrage, with many accusing the cleric of... -
![Pastor Tunde Bakare Blasts President Tinubu, Tells Him To Stop Playing God]()
Pastor Tunde Bakare Blasts President Tinubu, Tells Him To Stop Playing God
Pastor Tunde Bakare, Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), has issued a stern warning to President Bola Tinubu, cautioning him against "playing God" and asserting that the current administration is veering the country off course. Delivering a state of the natio... -
![Tinubu Practices a Motor Park Brand of Politics - Pastor Tunde Bakare (Video)]()
Tinubu Practices a Motor Park Brand of Politics - Pastor Tunde Bakare (Video)
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, has been a vocal critic of President Bola Tinubu's political approach, particularly condemning what he terms the "politics of entitlement." While there is no direct record of Bakare using the phrase ... -
![Gospel Star & RCCG Pastor, Bolaji Olarewaju 'Big Bolaji', Dies At 50 After Brief Illness]()
Gospel Star & RCCG Pastor, Bolaji Olarewaju 'Big Bolaji', Dies At 50 After Brief Illness
The Nigerian gospel music community is in mourning following the passing of renowned gospel singer and ordained pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Bolaji Olarewaju, popularly known as Big Bolaji or Big B. He died on Easter Saturday, April 19, 2025, at the age of 50.His family an... -
![Clergyman, Pastor Yohanna Bitrus Murdered In Plateau Robbery As Gunmen Escape With Motorcycle]()
Clergyman, Pastor Yohanna Bitrus Murdered In Plateau Robbery As Gunmen Escape With Motorcycle
Tragedy struck in Bassa Local Government Area on Friday night as a 40-year-old clergyman, Pastor Yohanna Bitrus, was killed in a violent armed robbery attack by unidentified assailants.According to reports obtained by security analyst Zagazola Makama, the pastor was ambushed around 11:20 p.m. on Ap... -
![“Stop Twisting Scripture”- Clerics Slam Pastor David Ibiyeomie Over Controversial Sermon]()
“Stop Twisting Scripture”- Clerics Slam Pastor David Ibiyeomie Over Controversial Sermon
A storm of criticism has erupted within Nigeria’s Christian community following controversial remarks by Pastor David Ibiyeomie, founder of Salvation Ministries, who claimed in a recent sermon that Jesus Christ “hated poverty” and intentionally avoided poor people during His earthly mini... -
![Silence On Plateau Massacre! Pastor Adeboye, Others Called Out]()
Silence On Plateau Massacre! Pastor Adeboye, Others Called Out
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye and other prominent Christian leaders are facing criticism on social media for their silence following a recent massacre in Plateau State that left at least 54 people dead, including children.The attack occurr... -
![My Husband’s Girlfriends Wrote A Petition To The Police For My Arrest – Pastor’s Wife Recounts]()
My Husband’s Girlfriends Wrote A Petition To The Police For My Arrest – Pastor’s Wife Recounts
A pastor’s wife, identified as Adenike Taiwo has recounted how she fought her husband's girlfriends. She also narrated how her husband’s girlfriends in the church traumatized her. Taiwo spoke in an exclusive interview on Biola Adebayo Ent’s official YouTube channel. She opened up that he... -
![Man Forgives His Wife After He Caught Her Having S3x With Their Pastor; Says 'She Was Possessed]()
Man Forgives His Wife After He Caught Her Having S3x With Their Pastor; Says 'She Was Possessed
A man has forgiven his wife for cheating on him with their pastor. A Nigerian doctor, Stan, who shared the story said the man who happens to be a friend, had caught his wife having s3x with the pastor in their matrimonial home.According to Stan, the man claimed that something must have possessed hi... -
![See Reactions After Pastor David Ibiyeomie Opines That Jesus Never Liked Poor People]()
See Reactions After Pastor David Ibiyeomie Opines That Jesus Never Liked Poor People
Notable preacher, Pastor David Ibiyeomie opines that Jesus never liked poor people.He made this known during a recent worship session with the members of his church.The clergyman drew biblical reference to further his point on this, as he gave instances where Jesus only visited the rich.Pastor Davi... -
![Check Out Reactions After Daddy Freeze Meet Pastor Jerry Eze At Obi Cubana’s Party (Video)]()
Check Out Reactions After Daddy Freeze Meet Pastor Jerry Eze At Obi Cubana’s Party (Video)
Reactions have trailed the moment Daddy Freeze met Pastor Jerry Eze at Obi Cubana’s birthday party after mocking him online.Recall that Daddy Freeze, who’s known for calling out pastors, had last year mocked Pastor Jerry Eze for his UK miracle.Many had supposed that the duo weren’t best of fr... -
![Pastor Emmanuel Iren Reveals Why He Changes Phone Number Every Two Years]()
Pastor Emmanuel Iren Reveals Why He Changes Phone Number Every Two Years
Lead Pastor of Celebration Church International, Emmanuel Iren, has revealed that he changes his phone number every two years to protect himself from unwarranted intrusions by people attempting to diminish the spiritual work he is doing.The revelation came during a recent sermon, a clip of which wa... -
![Tiktoker Accuses Pastor Tobi Adeboyega Of Showcasing Luxury Lifestyle With Ai-generated Images (Video)]()
Tiktoker Accuses Pastor Tobi Adeboyega Of Showcasing Luxury Lifestyle With Ai-generated Images (Video)
A TikTok user has sparked controversy by accusing Pastor Tobi Adeboyega, founder of Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church (SPAC) Nation, of using AI-generated images to showcase a lavish lifestyle, following his recent purchase of a £580,000 Lamborghini Revuelto.The accusation stems from a video p... -
![SHOCKING TURN OUT; Kidnappers Release ECWA Pastor In Kaduna, Hold Ransom Negotiator]()
SHOCKING TURN OUT; Kidnappers Release ECWA Pastor In Kaduna, Hold Ransom Negotiator
Bandits suspected to be kidnappers have released Pastor Samson Ndah Ali of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), days after abducting him from his residence in Mararaba Aboro, Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State.However, the abductors detained Yusuf Shehu Ambi, the church’s financial... -
!["How God Used My Dreadlocks To Save A Life" – Actor Turned Pastor, Jimmy Odukoya]()
"How God Used My Dreadlocks To Save A Life" – Actor Turned Pastor, Jimmy Odukoya
Jimmy Odukoya, the senior pastor of the Fountain of Life church, has stated that it was God who told him not to cut his dreadlocksJimmy, who succeeded his late father Taiwo Odukoya, stated this in a recent sermon that has sparked online discussions.The young man told his church members that he soug... -
![Kidnappers Demand N100m Ransom For Abducted Pastor, Samson Ndah Ali In Kaduna]()
Kidnappers Demand N100m Ransom For Abducted Pastor, Samson Ndah Ali In Kaduna
A ransom of N100 million has been placed on Pastor Samson Ndah Ali, a 30-year-old cleric with the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) by kidnappers in Maraba Aboro, Sanga local government area of Kaduna State.The victim was abducted from his residence in the early hours of Monday by gunmen suspec... -
![Pastor Adeboye Declares RCCG Governing Council Will One Day Meet On The Moon]()
Pastor Adeboye Declares RCCG Governing Council Will One Day Meet On The Moon
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has made a striking prophecy that the church’s Governing Council will someday hold its meetings on the moon.Adeboye made the declaration during a recent church programme, attributing the revelation to divin... -
![South Africa-Based Pastor Timothy Omotosho Faces Deportation to Nigeria As His S3x Crime Trial Ends]()
South Africa-Based Pastor Timothy Omotosho Faces Deportation to Nigeria As His S3x Crime Trial Ends
Nigerian televangelist Pastor Timothy Omotoso has been acquitted of more than 60 s+x-related charges after spending eight years in prison. The Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha cleared him and his co-accused, Lusanda Sulani and Zukiswa Sitho, of multiple charges, including r+pe, s+x¥al a+sa¥lt,... -
!["Why I Sold Rolls Royce I Was Given" – Pastor Enoch Adeboye Reveals (Video)]()
"Why I Sold Rolls Royce I Was Given" – Pastor Enoch Adeboye Reveals (Video)
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has revealed that he sold a Rolls-Royce gifted to him more than two decades ago to raise funds for his church’s mission work. In a video shared by Church Gist on YouTube, the respected cleric reflected on h... -
![Pastor Giwa Cautions Against Alcohol, Say It Invites Another Spirit]()
Pastor Giwa Cautions Against Alcohol, Say It Invites Another Spirit
The Senior Pastor of Awaiting the Second Coming of Christ Ministry, Adewale Giwa, has cautioned against drinking of alcohol.Pastor Giwa disclosed that taking of alcohol is an invitation of other spirits into people’s lives.Addressing his members on Sunday in Akure, Ondo State, the clergyman point... -
![Nigerian Woman Closes Multimillion-Naira Supermarket On Pastor’s Orders (Video)]()
Nigerian Woman Closes Multimillion-Naira Supermarket On Pastor’s Orders (Video)
A Nigerian woman has reportedly shut down her thriving supermarket, valued at millions of naira, following a directive from her church pastor. The revelation surfaced in a viral TikTok video where the woman shared details of her decision. According to her, she had been running the business si... -
![Cameroonian Pastor Exposes Nigerian Web Designer, John Asanga In Massive N40M PayPal Scam]()
Cameroonian Pastor Exposes Nigerian Web Designer, John Asanga In Massive N40M PayPal Scam
New evidence has surfaced in an alleged fraud case involving John Asanga, a self-proclaimed web designer, accused of defrauding Jean-Michel Tchamba, a Cameroonian pastor living in the United Kingdom.Asanga’s sister, Blessing, previously accused Jean of using operatives of the Nigeria Security and... -
![It’s AI-Generated – Pastor, Adeboye Disowns Viral Video Of Him Advertising Drug]()
It’s AI-Generated – Pastor, Adeboye Disowns Viral Video Of Him Advertising Drug
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor E. A. Adeboye, has distanced himself from a viral video advertising a drug.A Facebook advert campaign, featuring an alleged image of the clergyman, had circulated online.One of the video clips, posted via the handle ‘Afric... -
![“Beware Of Women Who Pray Online But Avoid Church” – Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo]()
“Beware Of Women Who Pray Online But Avoid Church” – Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo
Kingsley Okonkwo, relationship coach and Lead Pastor of David’s Christian Centre, Lagos, has cautioned men against engaging with certain women on social media to protect their peace of mind.The clergyman posted on his Instagram story on Tuesday, listing the types of women men should avoid.He firs... -
![Leke Adeboye Warns Youths "Verbally Assaulting" His Father, Pastor E.A. Adeboye]()
Leke Adeboye Warns Youths "Verbally Assaulting" His Father, Pastor E.A. Adeboye
Leke Adeboye, the son of Pastor E. A. Adeboye has shared a warning issued to those "launching a verbal assault" against his father. The warning was issued on Facebook by Paul James Adama. It reads: "There's an ongoing so called #30daysrantchallenge where some Youths are launchi... -
![PICS: Pastor Femi Lazarus Ends Feud With Timi Dakolo Over Gospel Singers’ Performance Fees]()
PICS: Pastor Femi Lazarus Ends Feud With Timi Dakolo Over Gospel Singers’ Performance Fees
Nigerian pastor, Femi Lazarus, has finally backed down in his argument with singer Timi Dakolo, surprising some netizens.The founder of Light Nation Church previously ignited an online debate by criticising gospel singers for demanding payment to perform in churches.Timi Dakolo responded, defending... -
![Wife Calls Out Her Popular Pastor Husband, Based in Port Harcourt For Assault, Infidelity]()
Wife Calls Out Her Popular Pastor Husband, Based in Port Harcourt For Assault, Infidelity
Success, the wife of Prophet Umueke Miracle, the leader of Dynamic Flame of Fire and Miracle Ministries, has accused her husband of bigamy and infidelity.She alleged that despite being legally married to her, Prophet Miracle has married another woman and even paid her bride price. She also claimed ...
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