Deeper Life Church Wins Land Dispute, Lagos LG Ordered to Vacate

As the Surulere Local Government was ordered to leave the church’s property at 36 Aina Street, Lawanson, Surulere, Deeper Life Church obtained a Lagos High Court order. Despite an ongoing legal battle over the land, the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) demolished the church’s building on May 27, 2024, prompting the court’s decision. After its building was demolished, the Deeper Life Bible Church demanded fair compensation. As the ongoing issue is being resolved, the church is also asking for the security of its members while they carry on with…

Gaise Baba Hails Pastor Lawrence Oyor’s “Ridiculous” Anointing

According to Nigerian gospel musician Gaise Baba, Pastor Lawrence Oyor has a “ridiculous anointing” that is characterized by perfection and intelligence. Gaise Baba made this claim in an interview with Chude Jideonwo, in which he discussed their partnership on the remix of his popular song “No Turning Back.” Gaise Baba clarified that Oyor anointing is not raw anointing but rather polished with packaging. Chude said; “Let’s talk about Pastor Lawrence Oyor, and why you went to him for the remix”. Gaise Baba replied; “I didn’t go to him for the remix. Technically,…

Grammy Dreams: Pastor Paul Adefarasin Joins Forces with Gaise Baba

At the recent The African Praise Experience (TAPE 2025), House on the Rock senior pastor Pastor Paul Adefarasin made a daring announcement: He and Afro-gospel sensation Gaise Baba will collaborate to rework his hit song “No Turning Back” and make it Grammy-worthy. This announcement stopped the audience cold; “I believe in Gaise Baba’s theology and we will work with him to restructure ‘No Turning Back’ … till we have an amazing song that has the best music engineers from around the world, that perhaps one day wins Grammys.” The gospel…

Pastor Bakare on Buhari’s Succession: “No Secret Deal”

The general overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has explained that he and the late President Muhammadu Buhari did not have a formal agreement or written contract to transfer authority to him. Bakare stated on Channels Television’s Politics Today that although Buhari showed him favor, there were no firm preparations for him to succeed him. “There was no written pact between us. He is late, I will never say anything unfair about him,” he stated. According to Pastor Tunde Bakare, former President Buhari invited presidential candidates to…

Kentucky Church Shooting: 2 Women Dead, Others Injured

Before heading to the Richmond Road Baptist Church, an unidentified shooter kills two women and wounds a Kentucky state policeman close to Lexington’s Blue Grass Airport. Just before noon, a Kentucky state trooper performed a traffic check at Blue Grass Airport after receiving a license plate alert, which sparked the incident. The trooper suffered non-life-threatening injuries after the suspect opened fire during the stop, according to Lexington Police Chief Lawrence Weathers. “The suspect fired his weapon at individuals on church property,” Chief Weathers said during a press briefing. “Preliminary information…