Preacher Benard Gatuthu has left Jesus Christ Compassion Church, led by Bishop Ben Kiengei, following an alleged fallout that has sparked tensions within the congregation. The situation has been exacerbated by leaked messages and a backlash on social media, prompting Bishop Kiengei to address the issues publicly.

Kidnapped worshippers from a Christ Apostolic Church in Ekiti have been released after several weeks in captivity, according to police reports. Unfortunately, one of the victims died during the ordeal.

The president of a Baptist seminary in Nigeria has called on churches to openly endorse political candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to Punch, he urged churches not to shy away from backing candidates he described as God-fearing and people-oriented, arguing that religious institutions should play an active role in shaping the country's political choices.

In an opinion piece for The Elephant, the author describes becoming a non-practicing Christian amid disillusionment with the Church. According to the author, the Church has abdicated its role of defending human dignity and standing with the poor, while politicians have taken over the pulpit. The writer says this shift has led members of their generation to abandon religion, framing the change as a quiet personal and generational struggle rather than a formal rupture.

Kunle Fawole, the ex-husband of actress Yvonne Jegede, has expressed a strong postmarital affection for her. Their relationship, which began as a friendship, evolved into marriage but ended in a highly publicized separation. Fawole's recent comments highlight the enduring bond they share despite their divorce, reflecting on their past connection in the Nollywood industry.

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, Apostle John Okoriko, Founder of Solid Rock Kingdom Church, has urged Nigerians to refrain from re-electing politicians who have previously failed to fulfill their campaign promises. He made this statement during his monthly interactive session for July, emphasizing the importance of accountability in political leadership.