Pastor Adeboye speaks on handing over to Bishop Oyedepo as RCCG General Overseer

Pastor Adeboye speaks on handing over to Bishop Oyedepo as RCCG General Overseer By Fikayo Olowolagba The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has addressed reports of him planning to hand over leadership of the church to the General Overseer of Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo. Pastor Adeboye, […]

Dapchi Update: Christian girl, Liya Sharibu, freed by Boko Haram infidels

 24th March 2018 The Federal Government of Nigeria reached a breakthrough in securing the release of the last of the abducted Dapchi Girls, Leah Sharibu, said the Inspector General of Police Ibrahim Idris on Saturday in Maiduguri. ………………………………. Islamist terror group Book Haram had reportedly held back on freeing Leah on account of her not […]

Ahiara bishop resigns despite Pope Francis’ interventions

The Nigerian bishop whom Pope Francis had fiercely defended has resigned after a five-year, sometimes violent, standoff with some priests and worshippers who rejected him as an ethnic outsider, the Vatican said on Monday. A Vatican press release quoted by its news agency, Agenzia Fides, reads, “Today the Holy Father has accepted the resignation from […]

Your goodwill is fast depleted, Catholic Bishops tell Buhari

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria on Thursday told President Muhammadu Buhari that the enormous goodwill with which he assumed office in 2015 is being fast depleted by some “glaring failures” of his government. The bishops said this when they paid the President a courtesy visit at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Their address at the […]

Much to do about tithing

Deji Yesufu Very few people know that the controversy on tithes in Nigeria is coming exactly 500 years after a major controversy in Western Christendom. This controversy saw the emergence of the Protestant churches from within the Roman Catholic Church. On October 31, 2017, it was exactly 500 years that Martin Luther nailed 95 theses […]

Buhari, CAN leaders in secret meeting

From: Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with members of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN). This is the first time President Buhari had met with the national body since he assumed office in 2015, having met with the northern CAN earlier. The CAN delegation is led by its President, Rev. Samson […]

21 richest pastors in the world – many Nigerian pastors on the list

21 Richest Pastors in the World 1) Eric Macedo $1.1b Brazilian 2) Keneth Copeland $760m American 3) Pat Robertson $500m American 4) George Foreman $250m American 5) David Oyedepo $150m Nigerian 6) E A Adeboye $130m Nigerian 7) Ayo Oritsejafor $120m 8) Hebert Angel $60m Zimbabwean 9) Chris Oyakilome $50m Nigerian 10) Benny Hinn $42m […]

CAN demands Nigeria withdrawal from OIC, others as a secular country

  Adelani Adepegba, Abuja Christian leaders in the country on Tuesday called on the National Assembly to prevail on the Federal Government to withdraw from the Organisation of Islamic Conference and other international religious bodies. They made the call at a gathering of prominent Christian leaders in the country at the Shepherdhill Baptist Church, Obanikoro, […]

Islamisation plot is real, CAN tells Osinbajo

By Sam Eyoboka UMBRELLA body of Christians in Nigeria, the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has reacted to a statement credited to Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, urging him to stop discrediting the Christian body in his quest to douse religious tension in Nigeria and win the heart of the government of President Muhammadu Buhari. […]

Pictures: South Africa: Pastor allegedly introduces anointed ATM card for tithe, offering payments

  A pastor, Shepherd Bushiri, who reportedly recently bought a G-Wagon for his wife one month after she bought him a Rolls Royce has allegedly released customised ATM cards for his church members to use in paying tithe and offerings. It is not known, however, how the alleged ATM cards are supposed to work for […]

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