Tuesday, June 8, 2021

TB Joshua, global televangelist star mourned

Nigeria's influential pastor TB Joshua, who has died aged 57, was considered a pariah among the country's mega-televangelists and struggled until his death to be accepted within their circles, despite amassing millions of followers across Africa.



Ostracized by both the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) he was described as an "impostor" who belonged to a group of "occults" that had infiltrated Christianity.

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SOURCE: BBC

By Nduka Orjinmo - BBC News, Abuja