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I am so disheartened after last week’s visit to Buhari ―Pastor Bakare

May 28, 2023Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Founder and Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that he visited the outgoing President, Muhammadu Buhari, last week and left the place so discouraged that I need time to encourage myself in the Lord, my God. Bakare explained that the discouragement he felt was the reason he […]

Address to Nigerians, Pastor Bakare reveals those to reject in 2023 election (Full text and video version)

January 17, 2023Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Founder and Serving Overseer of The Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare has warned against vote-buying in the forthcoming elections. This was as Pastor Bakare urged Nigerians to reject political merchants during the 2023 general polls. Bakare spoke during his State of the Nation broadcast, titled: “Bridging the gap between politics and governance,” […]

Nigerian actress, Hilda Dokubo mocks Pastor Bakare for losing primary

June 9, 2022June 10, 2022Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Veteran Nigerian actress, Hilda Dokubo has mocked senior pastor of Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC) Tunde Bakare over his loss at the just concluded presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja, saying he didn’t even have one vote. Reacting to the loss in an Instagram post, the actress wrote: “So even Pastor […]

Nigeria in a state of emergency, needs urgent surgery ―Pastor Bakare

April 5, 2021Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Founder and Senior Pastor of The Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has shared his thoughts about the current state of the nation under President Muhammadu Buhari. Pastor Bakare was the running mate of President Buhari in his second attempt at becoming Nigerian president in 2011. In his […]

SARS is “State-Aided Robbery Squad” ―Pastor Bakare

October 25, 2020Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Founder and Senior Pastor of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare, has defined the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) as ‘State-Aided Robbery Squad’. In his Sunday sermon, the cleric claimed that “although the Special Anti-Robbery Squad has been disbanded, the spirit of SARS continues to prowl unchecked.” Pastor […]

We are not opening till coronavirus coast is clear –Pastor Bakare

June 14, 2020Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Former Vice Presidential candidate and founder of Citadel Global Community Church formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare has disclosed that his church may not open till the Coronavirus pandemic is over. Pastor Tunde Bakare said this at the second edition of the virtual 3Gz — Guys, Girls and God — session of the CGCC Legacy Youth […]

Pastor Bakare enjoins Nigerian church leaders to open their church halls for govt to use as Isolation Centers

May 10, 2020May 10, 2020Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Pastor Tunde Bakare, Senior pastor of Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC) – formerly known as The Latter Rain Assembly, has called on Nigerian church leaders to offer their church halls to governments as Isolation centers as the nation continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic. Bakare’s advice comes days after Bishop David Oyedepo and Chris Oyakhilome kicked against the federal government’s […]

El-Rufai, Hadiza Bala Usman, Pastor Bakare visit Lamido Sanusi II in Lagos

March 15, 2020Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai flew to Lagos on Saturday to do a book launch and also visit with his friend, dethroned Emir Lamido Sanusi II, in continuation of where he stopped on Friday. Pastor Tunde Bakare, founder and Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly also known as the Citadel Global Community Church hosted […]