Nigerians React as Bishop Abioye Announces Weekly Sunday Service after Leaving Oyedepo's Church

• Bishop David Abioye has announced the commencement of a weekly Sunday service in the Federal Capital Territory
• Abioye disclosed that the service would be held every Sunday at the Los Angeles Mall in Kado, Abuja, the nation's capital
• Nigerians have taken to social media to react to the announcement about Abioye's weekly Sunday service going forward

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 7 years of experience covering metro, government policy, and international events

FCT, Abuja - Bishop David Abioye has started a weekly Sunday service after retiring from the Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel).

The Nigerian preacher said attendees would 'experience the power of connection and transformation' at weekly services in the capital.

The former vice president to Bishop David Oyedepo made the announcement via his X handle @BishopDOAbioye on Saturday, January 18.

He stated that the weekly Sunday service would be held at the Los Angeles Mall at Ahmadu Bello Way, Kado in Abuja, the nation’s capital.

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“Come and experience the power of connection and transformation every Sunday. Let’s grow together and discover what’s possible.”

Nigerians react to Bishop Abioye's Sunday service announcement

Nigerians have reacted to the announcement of the new Sunday services in Abuja by Bishop Abioye. Legit.ng has compiled some of these comments.

@_All_Saints commented:

"This one realised late he was working for a family business, left, and has just started his own BUSINESS of tithe collection and seed-sowing. All of you who misuse Malachi 3, 8-10 to rubbish Christ's clear and concise words in John 19: 30 will answer to God."

@Egwagreat remarked:

"What is the name of the church? Is very important some1 knows the church name to fellowship with....Sir, please tell us the name of the church."

@DurowayeHans added:

"Wow! Discovering what’s possible. This is discipleship and sure, God is in it. I saw passion and truth in Bishops videos."

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@Dele88028001 stated:

"It's well. Still awaiting the reason you resign and they Retire you from your formal church. It's not a bank nor a business center. Need explanation if possible but not to be regarded as an insult with utmost Good faith Sir."

@AnuComments said:

"Please will there be a live broadcast on YouTube."

@samdawal reacted:

"God's abundance grace, the Lord's general 🙏"

@blaze_din stated:

"Tithe collection center activated."

Legit.ng previously reported that Bishop Oyedepo prayed for Abioye as he left Living Faith Church Worldwide.

Oyedepo released words of blessings on Abioye during his valedictory service on October 18 last year.

Abioye's retirement was based on the rules of the Liberation Commission's Constitution.

Bishop Abioye announces 'next chapter' in ministry

Legit.ng also reported that Bishop Abioye said he was ready to announce the next chapter of his life and ministry.

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He retired from the Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel) in October 2024 due to the new retirement age in the faith.

Abioye said his plans for future ministry would be announced on his YouTube channel on November 12, 2024.

Source: Legit.ng