by Tolu Omoyeni The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) is unhappy with the way Christians in the Nigeria are maltreated and sidestepped in the larger scheme of things. The recent provocation comes after the much talked about visit of US Secretary of State, Mr John Kerry to Nigeria. CAN believes the visit and all its... Read More

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August 21, 2016

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Church Crawler: An uncoordinated choir and its pastor

by Akan Ido I have never really been a church person. I am one of those who grew up believing most ‎pentecostal churches are established because the founders could not find jobs and the church members are gullible enough to find inspiration in them or their churches. This continues to be my belief, so it’s... Read More

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August 11, 2016

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Police arrests pastor who steals cars to fund his church

A pastor, Onyenweaku Chibunnam, has been arrested by the Abia State police command for allegedly stealing a Toyota Camry in Ebem Ohafia community, of the Ohafia Local Government Area of the state. Chibunnam who is the founder of a new generation church identified as the Assembly of the Redeemed at Ohafia was arrested with an... Read More

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August 6, 2016

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Pastor rapes church member’s 7-year-old daughter during prayers

Delta State Police Command, Asaba, on Thursday arrested the General Overseer of a church (name withheld) for allegedly raping a seven-year-old daughter of his member. This was disclosed by the police spokesperson in the state, Celestina Kalu, who said the suspect’s church is located along Ibusa Road, Koka, Asaba. She said the victim was allegedly lured into... Read More

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July 27, 2016

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First lady ‘interested’ in chained 9-year-old – Amosun’s wife

Wife of the president, Hajia Aisha Buhari has shown interest in the welfare of Korede, the nine-year-old boy, chained by his father for over a month, according to the wife of Ogun State Governor, Olufunso Amosun. Amosun said this on Tuesday at the Children’s ward of the Federal Medical Centre, Idi Aba, Abeokuta on a... Read More

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July 25, 2016

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Opinion: Death of a preacher – When religion becomes evil

By Bayo Oluwasanmi She didn’t have to die this way. Let me paint the picture for you. Saturday, July 9, began like any other day for Deaconess Eunice Elisha, wife of Pastor Olawale Elisha of the Divine Touch Parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Old NEPA Road, Kubwa, a satellite town in Abuja, capital... Read More

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July 16, 2016

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The top 10 stories that made headlines this week

These are the top ten news headlines for the week. 1. Threats to impeach President Buhari According to reports, some Senators called for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari at an executive session of the Senate. 2. Between Dino Melaye and Oluremi Tinubu Senator Dino Melaye reportedly threatened to beat up and impregnate Oluremi Tinubu... Read More

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July 12, 2016

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Forex scam: Pastor jailed for 14 years

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on July 11, 2016, secured the conviction of Pastor Emmanuel Markus Anga and Atin Victor Generous before Justice Abubakar Jauro of Gombe State High Court on a two count charge bordering on conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretense. Justice Jauro convicted and sentenced the convicts to seven years... Read More

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July 7, 2016

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Opinion: Is religion killing our humanity?

By Malik Opeyemi Joseph My Name is Malik Opeyemi Joseph, in the course of interacting with people over the years, many assumptions have been made about me clearly on the basis of my name alone, I must admit that I find it quite entertaining to change my name to suit any purpose I deem fit.... Read More

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June 29, 2016

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Ghanaian pastor performs ‘penal healing’ on willing men (WATCH)

A Ghanaian Pastor Bishop Daniel Obinim, in a recent healing service at the International Godsway Church, laid his hands on the genitals of some male members who desired so. This same pastor recently went viral after performing a similar act on the female members of the congregation. Watch the video of the controversial moment.

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June 12, 2016

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Femi Aribisala: Dear Believer, is the Lord your pastor?

by Femi Aribisala Ask the average Christian for his pastor, and he is likely to refer you to mere mortals. But David declares in his most famous psalm: “The LORD is my pastor; I have everything I need.” (Psalm 23:1). If David has everything he needs because he made the Lord his pastor, why do... Read More

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June 3, 2016

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Oyakhilome gets the superstar reception in London (PHOTOS)

Christ Embassy’s Chris Oyakhilome had quite a welcome when he recently arrived the Heathrow airport in London via a private jet. The General Overseer of Believers’ Love World’s arrival was complete with a red carpet and bouquets as well as orderlies. Oyakhilome is reported to have visited the town for a program at the London arm... Read More

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May 23, 2016

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This Abuja pastor celebrated his birthday in the most spectacular way

Pastor Joshua Iginla, a popular Abuja based clergy man, is not with those of you complaining of an economic crisis. The Senior Pastor of Champions Royal Assembly issued out 32 cars, SUVs included, during his birthday celebration in his church on Sunday. And, no he didn’t give it to the poor or needy. He gave it to Nollywood... Read More

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May 22, 2016

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Remember the dramatic SA Pastor? He’s back and this time, it’s a female horse (PHOTOS)

He’s been known for many bizarre and dastardly inhumane acts. Having been vindicated from them all, even when he was arrested, he’s back again in the news. Controversial South African pastor, Penuel Mnguni, during his whole night service on Friday, reportedly asked a woman to turn into a white horse, and apparently, she did exactly that. That’s... Read More

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April 28, 2016

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Fetish CAC pastor arrested with buried charms, animal heads (PHOTOS)

A 34-year-old diabolical pastor, Moses Abiodun, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ondo State command. Abiodun, a pastor of the Christ Apostolic Church from Esa Oke in Osun state was discovered to have buried fetish items in his Church located along Ijare road before Ikota Junction in Ifedore... Read More

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April 1, 2016

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Opinion: How to be a rich and successful pastor in Nigeria

The profligation of churches in Nigeria is getting to alarming stage where there would be more churches than members. New churches are springing up almost everyday; some in shops, kiosks, sitting rooms, etc until they eventually become big churches. God must have been having a hectic time “calling all these pastors to work in the... Read More

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March 14, 2016

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‘El-Rufai will die if he regulates religion in Kaduna’ – Apostle Suleiman (WATCH)

The Senior Pastor of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleiman, has threatened the life of the Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over his religious bill to prohibit pastors and churches from practising without proper licensing. Governor El-Rufai had recently proposed a bill to the State House of Assembly asking for the regulation of religious preaching... Read More

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February 26, 2016

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How pastor ‘impregnated’ two sisters

General Overseer, Prophet Oluwaseyi Idowu has been arrested for allegedly impregnating two sisters. But that is the least of his supposed crime. The pastor of the Victorious Sacred Solemn Healing and Deliverance Ministry, was also alleged to have planned to sell the sisters father’s two-storey building without his consent. Apparently, the pastor had housing challenges and was... Read More

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January 13, 2016

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How RCCG pastor was kidnapped during church service

A Redeemed Christian Church of God pastor was on Sunday, kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The kidnap victim, Pastor Ayo Raphael was abducted during the Sunday service at the Resurrection parish of the RCCG in Kabba junction in Lokoja, Kogi. According to eyewitnesses, about 10 kidnappers besieged the church auditorium at about 9am and ordered the congregation... Read More

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November 10, 2015

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‘Devil’ takes over pastor during ‘deliverance session’, rape ensues

46-year-old Pastor Ifeanyi Bernard was arrested by the police for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in Nassarawa. In his defense, the pastor claimed the devil, whom he tried to deliver the girl of, took over him and made him do it. According to the commissioner of police, Sani Mohammed, who supervised the parading of the offender,... Read More

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November 5, 2015

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RCCG pastor kidnapped, abductors demand N200k for phone calls, N30m ransom

A Redeemed Christian Church of God Pastor, Mark Christmas has been abducted by gunmen in Bayelsa state. Christmas, who heads the New Anointing Chapel parish, was kidnapped alongside two of his church members in his hometown. The abductors have demanded for a N30m ransom and an additional N200,000 for phone calls. Evelyn, the pastor’s wife, narrated... Read More

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September 17, 2015

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How Pastor stole money, phones from widow at husband’s funeral

Founder and General Overseer of City of Reality Christian Centre, Apostle Nsikak Etim, has been arrested for allegedly robbing a widow at her husband’s burial in Akwa Ibom. Apparently, the minister wasn’t invited to the burial but he showed up anyway and somehow managed to cart away with over half a million naira, two cell... Read More

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September 11, 2015

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Pastor brings his ‘miracle phone calls’ hustle to Facebook (PHOTOS)

We thought we had seen the weirdest of them all. The human being has the capacity to keep surprising itself. Pastor Vicky Darll, shared photos on his Facebook page, where he is seen praying on phones to ‘provoke miracle calls’. The whole thing is hilarious and absurd at the same time. Have a look;

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September 9, 2015

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Pastor rapes teenager during deliverance prayer

A pastor, Abraham Sunday, has been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl, in Adalemo Estate, in the Toll Gate area, on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. This happened last Wednesday, September 2. Apparently the girl who was ill at the time, had been taken by the pastor to a house in Adalemo Estate on August 28 for deliverance... Read More

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September 8, 2015

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Pastor fights evil spirit in a bizarre and shocking deliverance session (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

This pastor took fighting the enemy to a different new level. He literally engaged the demon-possessed man in a simulated fist cuff, reminiscent of the Mayweather Vs Pacquiao fight. See below, photos and video after the cut:

Emeka Ike says Chris Okotie is the antichrist, not a pastor

Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike, is fighting hard to save his marriage, and Pastor Chris Okotie now appears to be in the center of the crisis between him and wife, Suzanne. While his wife, Suzanne, is seeking for a divorce, Emeka Ike, has been pleading and making entreaties to get her to come back home. Although... Read More

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September 5, 2015

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Pastor, wife arrested over N500,000 purchase of baby

71-year-old retired pastor of a pentecostal church in Abia State, Rev. Chima Egbochiogum, and his wife, Ugo, have been arrested for an alleged illegal adoption of a baby. The couple were paraded by the commissioner of Police, Joshak Habila, who allegedly said that they bought a stolen baby. Apparently, they were both discovered when a notorious... Read More

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August 30, 2015

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Pastor Tunde Bakare’s daughter got married yesterday (PHOTOS)

It could be likened to a celebrity wedding if you look at it from every aspect. The first daughter of famous Pastor, Tunde Bakare got married on 29 August, 2015. The ceremony was very well attended with the likes of Oby Ezekwesili and Dr. Joe Odumakin as well as Mavin star Korede Bello in attendance. ... Read More

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August 26, 2015

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Elderly pastor ‘defiles’ 10-year-old girl in Edo

A 67‎-year-old pastor and grandfather, Felix Adebayo, has been arrested by the police for allegedly molesting a 10-year old girl in Edo. The suspect reportedly committed the sexual act when the little girl was sent to collect a mobile phone from his apartment. However, Adebayo who claimed to be a pastor, confessed to his crime, but blamed... Read More

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August 25, 2015

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70-year-old pastor commits suicide in Ogun

A pastor, Olufade Folayinmi, has reportedly committed suicide in the Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State. The 70-year-old Folayinmi was found hanging with a rope around his neck, dangling from a ceiling fan in his apartment last Monday, by some church members at about 2pm. The pastor did not leave any suicide note. The Ogun State Police... Read More

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John Kerry’s visit and 3 other things CAN is very angry about

Church Crawler: An uncoordinated choir and its pastor

Police arrests pastor who steals cars to fund his church

Pastor rapes church member’s 7-year-old daughter during prayers

First lady ‘interested’ in chained 9-year-old – Amosun’s wife

Opinion: Death of a preacher – When religion becomes evil

The top 10 stories that made headlines this week

Forex scam: Pastor jailed for 14 years

Opinion: Is religion killing our humanity?

Ghanaian pastor performs ‘penal healing’ on willing men (WATCH)

Femi Aribisala: Dear Believer, is the Lord your pastor?

Oyakhilome gets the superstar reception in London (PHOTOS)

This Abuja pastor celebrated his birthday in the most spectacular way

Remember the dramatic SA Pastor? He’s back and this time, it’s a female horse (PHOTOS)

Fetish CAC pastor arrested with buried charms, animal heads (PHOTOS)

Opinion: How to be a rich and successful pastor in Nigeria

‘El-Rufai will die if he regulates religion in Kaduna’ – Apostle Suleiman (WATCH)

How pastor ‘impregnated’ two sisters

How RCCG pastor was kidnapped during church service

‘Devil’ takes over pastor during ‘deliverance session’, rape ensues

RCCG pastor kidnapped, abductors demand N200k for phone calls, N30m ransom

How Pastor stole money, phones from widow at husband’s funeral

Pastor brings his ‘miracle phone calls’ hustle to Facebook (PHOTOS)

Pastor rapes teenager during deliverance prayer

Pastor fights evil spirit in a bizarre and shocking deliverance session (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Emeka Ike says Chris Okotie is the antichrist, not a pastor

Pastor, wife arrested over N500,000 purchase of baby

Pastor Tunde Bakare’s daughter got married yesterday (PHOTOS)

Elderly pastor ‘defiles’ 10-year-old girl in Edo

70-year-old pastor commits suicide in Ogun

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