Pastors That Have Been Involved in Sexual Scandals

1. Apostle Johnson Suleman 

The general overseer of Omega Fire Ministries is not new to Sexual scandals. He has been dragged by women, bloggers and Netizens. Recently, in July 2022, he was called out by the popular Instagram anonymous blogger, Gistlover for sleeping with ‘half’ of Nollywood girls. Apostle Suleman is regarded as one of the most fierce and popular pastors in Nigeria with a lot of followers and members and his infidelity remains a shock to them and they believe it’s false.

In 2017, a Canadian-based stripper, Stephanie Otobo was the first to call him out. She identified herself as his secret lover. She gave a detailed account of how they met in hotels and how he sent gifts to her. She also stated that she was not his only girlfriend as he was also dating a Nollywood actress, Daniella Okeke. As expected, the Apostle denied all allegations.

In 2020, a man identified as Pastor Mike Davids called out the apostle and accused him of sleeping with his wife who is identified as Faith Edeko. He added that it was his wife that admitted after he was already suspecting that she was having an affair but didn’t know with whom.

2. Pastor Chris Omatshola

Pastor Chris Omatshola is the pastor of Zionwealth Ministry, Lekki. His sex tapes were released in 2019 with a woman identified as Princess Tamara Okpewho.

The Pastor defended himself saying that they both had more than 10 sex tapes on their phone as they always video themselves while doing it. He said that they were old videos from 2017. The lady involved believed and accused him of releasing the tapes so she could marry him. She said that it was a way of him forcing her to marry.

Pastor Omatshola told Punch that he was blackmailed and there was nothing more to it.

3. Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo

He is the lead pastor of COZA, Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Abuja. He was first called out in 2013, when a blogger identified as Efe Walter, accused him of having an affair with her.

Since then many more came out to speak including the rape scandal between him and Timi Dakolo’s wife, Busola.

In 2018, Busola accused the pastor of raping her on two occasions when she was a teenager. As a loved and respected woman, Netizens dragged the pastor. They also tried to sue him but it was obvious that foul play was involved because the court and authorities involved started to act in a suspicious manner.

4. Pastor Timothy Ngwu

He is the pastor of the Vineyard Ministry of The Holy Trinity. He was involved in a messy scandal as it was his wife who even dragged him out and reported him. He was accused of having an affair with several women in his church.

In 2015, he was arrested and accused of impregnating 20 women from his congregation. It was his wife, Veronica who reported it to the police.

5. Bishop Wale Oke

He is the Bishop of the Sword of the Spirit Ministries, also known as Christ Life Church. He left many in shock when he confessed by himself about his adulterous ways. He confessed before his church that he was having an affair with his secretary.

He added that the relationship was on for years.

Pastor Joshua Iginla

He is the senior pastor of Champions Royal Assembly. In 2019, he amazed his congregation when he came out to confess that he was having an affair outside his marriage.

He spoke about his marriage and how he and his wife were facing hard times almost going for a divorce. He said that for many years, he and his wife acted United in front but meanwhile, they were fighting adultery-related battles.