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July 3, 2013

I had sex with her before I could shout ‘blood of Jesus’ – Bishop Nwabueze confesses to raping 15-year-old

by Lucas Togan Bishop Chibuike Nwabueze, the Chairman of All Bishops in Rivers State, who was arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year old girl, was paraded, yesterday, by the state Police Command.…

June 29, 2013

How I misappropriated $825,000 of church funds – Pastor confesses in court

During a hearing of the bankruptcy case of the Charles Street African Methodist Episcopal Church, the church’s pastor, Rev. Gregory Groover, admitted that the church had misused $825,000 of restricted…

June 23, 2013

Tragedy as 8-year-old girl is found murdered in Florida church, sex offender arrested

An eight-year-old girl has been found dead in a church just an hour after she was abducted by a sex offender. The body of Charish Perriwinkle was found in the…

June 18, 2013

Confusion as man shoots parishioner in the head during church service (PICTURED)

Police have arrested a man accused of walking into a Catholic church and shooting a man in the back of the head during Mass on Sunday in Ogden. Investigators say…

June 17, 2013

SEE Swag: President Jonathan celebrates Father’s Day in style (PHOTOS)

by Lucas Togan On Sunday, President Goodluck Jonathan joined a congregation of fellow worshipers to celebrate Fathers' Day at the Aso Villa Chapel. See photos below: The President and other…

June 13, 2013

“It was great fun”: Female priest poses TOPLESS for charity (PICTURED)

A female priest has spoken of how she had no hesitation at all before stripping off and posing topless for a charity wallpaper. Reverend Caroline Wright, an associate priest at…

May 19, 2013

Modern miracle: 130-year-old church ‘floats’ 40 feet up in the air (LOOK)

It looks like a modern-day miracle and you could forgive people for wanting to take a closer look at a building that appears to be floating. The Provo Tabernacle in…

May 10, 2013

Opinion: How to celebrate your birthday in Nigeria

by Vincent Nwilo If you live in a public compound, you would understand this: your neighbours rate you according to the friends who come to visit you. The friends you…

May 5, 2013

‘My power will never go!’ – Someone spends a day in Sign Fireman’s church – and we’re speechless (READ)

by Akan Ido Pastor Sign Fireman, the founder of the Perfect Christianity Mission is a pastor unlike any other, his uncommon style and extravagance is remarkable. In this piece, Premium Times…

May 5, 2013

Femi Aribisala: Every pastor who collects tithes is a thief

by Femi Aribisala Every pastor who collects tithes is nothing but “a thief and a robber.” As far as many pastors are concerned, the most important scripture of all is…

April 26, 2013

Opinion: You modern Nigerian Christians scare me

by Ayo Sogunro Just be a Christian, you don’t have to be Christlike. You don’t have to ask “what would Jesus do?” before every action—that is being stupid. Not smart.…

April 16, 2013

Photo of the Day: Enough is enough for the devil, get your Certificate in Deliverance Studies now

by Akan Ido For those who believe you need some sort of calling to be a deliverance minister, this banner surely proves you wrong. According to the organisers, all it…

April 15, 2013

Pastor arrested for allegedly embezzling church funds (PICTURED)

Bruce Anthony Stark, a 62-year old pastor out of Stockton, California, has been arrested for allegedly embezzling over $100,000 from his church. Stark was the pastor at the Hilltop Apostolic…

April 15, 2013

Huh?! TD Jakes is sick of the “Hollywood spirit” in the church

Bishop T.D. Jakes, Potter House mega-church pastor, says he’s had enough of certain preachers always claiming the limelight like movie stars and so-called Christians supporting them. “I am so sick…

April 9, 2013

Coolest kid! Kourtney Kardashian’s son Mason wears fashion forward sunglasses to church (LOOK)

At most times his family is one of the most stylish around, wearing the latest trends on the red-carpet and in their hit reality TV shows. And it seems that…

April 1, 2013

Picture of Elegance: We just love this Countess’ style as she attends Easter service with the Queen (PHOTOS)

After her recent bout of illness, all eyes were on the Queen as she attended a church service yesterday. At least, they were until the Countess of Wessex turned up.…

March 25, 2013

Opinion: Does Boko Haram have eyes for the South?

by Towunmi Coker With several religious sets in the south, coupled with accusations of being religious with no improvement. Could the findings of terrorist hideout cells be a sign of…

March 24, 2013

Church hires convicted child sex offender as pastor, bans children (PICTURED)

The Black church is certainly in disarray these days, it seems, as there is daily news about a scandal involving a preacher presiding over a Black congregation. Darrel Gilyard is…

March 20, 2013

Court remands pastor for alleged rape of church member in Ekiti

An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that a pastor, Ilesanmi Emmauel of Christ Apostolic Church, be remanded in prison for alleged rape of a minor. Magistrate Adefunke Ajibade ordered…

March 15, 2013

Christian groups defend mum who beat her son after she found him in a homosexual act with a relative

A Texas woman opened the door of her 15 year-old son’s bedroom and had a tremendous shock. She found him engaged in oral sex with her 18 year-old cousin. She…

February 27, 2013

Photo of the Day: Prison Break, Season 1 – Coming to a church near you

by Isi Esene The sheer creativity that goes into naming Christian religious programmes never fails to crack one up. The dates on the poster suggests two days have already gone…

February 17, 2013

‘Seun Salami: Valentine without chocolates (A short story)

by ‘Seun Salami Gregg began to notice the smoke coming from the bonnet of his car as he drove slowly out of school gate to join the traffic on University…

February 11, 2013

Lord have mercy: Church closes after the pastor is arrested for drugs and violence

The Baypoint Community Church in Texas City is now going to be closed after the man leading the flock was accused of drug possession and violence against his own family.…

January 23, 2013

Abigail Anaba: The serious business of attracting the right man (Y! Superblogger)

What perception do you want the customers to have of you? If you want to be perceived as homely, then your dress, speech and actions will reflect that you are…

January 21, 2013

President Obama in worship ahead of swearing-in (SNAPSHOT)

It is written in the word of God “In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy path.” Perhaps guidance from the Lord is what our Mr. President…

January 20, 2013

10 Christian ways to get Mr. Right

by Steve Arterburn and Meg Rinck Consider blind dates. Why not? Just use the same common sense you would use in dating anyone for the first time. 1. Get a…

January 18, 2013

RIP: Irawo Adamolekun laid to rest amidst tears; sister denies assassination rumours

by Isi Esene Irawo Adamolekun, the young doctor who was killed at the Anthony Village end of Ikorodu Road by a yet to be identified gunman was yesterday laid to…

January 14, 2013

#RacismInAmerica: Teen admits burning down church because of its black congregation

By Victor Trammell In a Danville, Virginia court room earlier this week, a young white man plead guilty to torching a predominantly black church to the ground. Jean-Claude Bridges, 18, appeared…

January 13, 2013

10 most common things church members tell their pastors

by Thom S. Rainer Pastors are like information sponges. If they aren't studying, they are receiving a regular deluge of information from church members. I asked twenty-two pastors to share…

January 12, 2013

“Can SaharaReporters barge into a mosque?” – Mountain of Fire Ministries explains why SR publisher was arrested and detained

by Akan Ido The Mountain of Fire and Miracles (MFM) has responded to allegations of molestation and detention of two citizen journalists, Omoyele Sowore and Segun O’Law of the New…

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