A Congregation was on a Sunday, shocked beyond words when Popular Abuja-based pastor, Joshua Iginla, admitted that he and his wife, Yemisi, both had children out of wedlock.
Iginla, who is the Senior Pastor of Champions Royal Assembly, who spoke to his congregation said when his wife brought an illegitimate child into their home, he forgave her, but that she refused to forgive him when he had his own child with another woman.
“I and your mother in the Lord met and we had a wonderful marriage; before we got married, we started by checking our genotypes. She was AA and I was AS. We had our first daughter, a wonderful child, and eventually we discovered she had sickle cell
He stated that because he was a man of God, he could not divorce his wife to prevent his followers from saying a man of God had parted ways with his wife.
This doings in the Christian ministry is not new in Africa as many embrace the gospel for fame and earthly riches.