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Nigerian Church Goes Viral for Using POS Machine to Collect Offering During Service

December 4, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A video has gone viral on social media showing a Nigerian church utilizing a Point of Sale (POS) machine to collect offerings during a worship service, sparking widespread debate online. The viral video captured a

Freed Kwara Church K!dnap Victims Yet to be Reunited with Families

November 29, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Thirty-eight members of the Christ Apostolic Church, Oke Isegun, Eruku, Kwara State, who were kidnapped by bandits on November 18, have not yet been reunited with their families, despite their confirmed release. The worshippers were

Panic in Nasarawa: Worshippers Flee as Fulani Herdsmen Allegedly Invade Church Crusade

November 25, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Worshippers attending a church crusade in Agboda Village, Nasarawa State, were thrown into chaos and panic after the event was reportedly invaded and disrupted by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The incident, which occurred recently, forced attendees

Activist Visits Elderly Survivor of Kwara Church Attack Who Went Viral for Fleeing Bandits

November 22, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Popular Nigerian activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, has paid a visit to the elderly woman who was seen struggling to flee during the recent church attack in Kwara State. The attack occurred on Tuesday, November 18, when

Church members darken faces to “destroy shame” after prophetess’ instruction

October 29, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A group of church members has sparked reactions online after a video surfaced showing them darkening their faces with a black substance during a spiritual session. According to reports, the act was done under the

“Marriage is a Humiliation Ritual for Women” – Nigerians React to Viral Church Video

October 24, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A man on X sparked debate after questioning why women are made to kneel before their husbands during celebrations organized by those same husbands. A viral video from a church program showed wives kneeling before

Zimbabwe Music Rights Association Orders Churches to Pay for Songs Performed During Services

September 17, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA) has announced that all churches must now obtain licences for songs performed during services, warning that using other people’s compositions without permission amounts to copyright theft. Speaking on Burning

Why I Stopped Attending Church for Over a Decade — Yemi Solade Opens Up

September 8, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Veteran Nollywood actor, Yemi Solade, has revealed why he stopped attending church, a decision he made back in 2013. Speaking on the Honest Bunch Podcast, Solade explained that his experience in church became more of

Moment Pastor advises man to dump lover he brought to church

August 27, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A pastor stirred drama during a church service after openly warning a man to walk away from the woman he came with, insisting she would destroy his life. “You can’t handle this girl. It’s not

Rev. Omolehin Raises Alarm as Half of World’s Richest Pastors Are Nigerians

August 15, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Popular Kwara State clergyman, Reverend Isaac Omolehin, has voiced strong concern over what he describes as a troubling trend in Nigeria’s religious space. Speaking during a meeting with fellow pastors, Omolehin cited a recent report

Nigerian Anglican Church Slams Church of Wales, Cuts Ties Over Gay Archbishop

August 5, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has cut ties with the Church of Wales following the election of Bishop Cherry Vann, an openly gay cleric, as Archbishop of Wales. Primate Henry Ndukuba announced the decision

Church of Nigeria Rejects Election of Lesbian Archbishop of Wales, Calls for Return to Biblical Teachings

August 4, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has condemned the election of Rt. Rev. Cherry Vann, an openly lesbian cleric, as Archbishop of Wales, calling it a “serious departure from biblical teaching” and a threat to

How a Nigerian Woman Lost Her Child Because of Her Church Rigid Beliefs

August 2, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A grieving mother has shared how her newborn died after complications worsened by her church’s ban on medical care. Raised in a sect that forbade hospitals and medication, she followed its teachings throughout her pregnancy

Gospel Singer Pita Stops Ministration to Catch Suspected Phone Thief in Church

July 21, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

Nigerian gospel singer Pita paused his church ministration mid-song after spotting a man attempting to steal his phone. While singing “I will call upon the Lord”, he suddenly shouted “Stop!”, alerting church leaders who apprehended

Pastor Reportedly Instructs Church Members to Bring Bread, Sardines, and Maize as Offering

June 27, 2025 Gistlover Stella 0

A Nigerian pastor has gone viral after allegedly asking church members to bring bread, sardines, and maize as offerings. In a TikTok video, congregants were seen presenting the items during service. The reason behind the