TB Joshua Is Indeed A Man Of God, But Here Are 12 Things You Don’t Know About Him [Photos]

On an early Sunday morning, the death news of a popular Nigerian Televangelist pastor aroused the Internet. Amidst the nursing of the Twitter ban, Nigerians don’ t have a choice other than to pay their last respect to Pastor Temitope Balogun Joshua who was the founder of the Synagogue Church, located at Ikotun, Lagos, Nigeria.

Following his death, as being confirmed by Nigeria’ s media outlets, TB Joshua is indeed a good man and a man of God but I believe there are some other controversial things you don’ t know about him.

In this article, I’ ll be sharing with you guys, some 12 interesting things you don’ t know about the pastor before and after his death.

Below are the 12 few things you don’ t know about the Cleric:

1. His full name was, Temitope Balogun Joshua. Many Nigerians including me thought he was from the East but thanks to Google for revealing to me that, Pastor Joshua is a born Yoruba man. He hailed from Arigidi Akoko, in Akoko North West Area of Ondo State.

2. TB Joshua was born on June 12, 1963. He was going to clock 58 years in few days and death took him away.

3. He attended St. Stephen’ s Anglican Primary School but financial strain hindered the completion as his parent found it difficult to pay his fees.

4. When he was young, his love for Christ and bible studying, made people call him ” Small Pastor” .

5. Pastor Joshua was married to a beautiful woman, Evelyn Joshua, who has 3 children for him.

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6. He is the owner and founder of the popular Synagogue Church of all nations and he also hosted a television station known as Emmanuel TV on DSTV;

7. He was awarded the Officer of the Order of the Federal Republic (OFR) by the Nigerian government in 2008;

8. On his SCOAN website, it was posted there that the birth of TB Joshua was prophesied 100 years before his birth and he escaped death when a stone almost fell on him;

9. On 12 September 2014, a guesthouse collapsed in the Synagogue premises in Lagos, killing at least 115 people, 84 of them were South Africans;

10. Joshua incorrectly Prophesied the US presidential election in 2016. An election between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. He prophesied that Clinton would win but Trump won. When he was asked afterward, he said it was a result of a lack of spiritual understanding.

11. Due to his controversial nature, he was ‘ blacklisted’ by the Cameroonian government in 2010.

12. He died on the 5th of June, 2021. He was only 57 years of age.

May his humble soul rest in peace.