| Synagogue Church Of All Nations | |
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 The Synagogue Church of All Nations | |
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| Location | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Denomination | Non-denominational, Charismatic |
| Weekly attendance | 50,000 |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Founder(s) | T.B. Joshua |
| Clergy | |
| Senior pastor(s) | Evelyn Joshua |
The Synagogue Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) is a charismatic Christian megachurch located in Lagos, Nigeria.[1] The Church was founded in 1987 and has a presence across the globe with over 50,000 individuals attending service weekly.[2]
The church is most associated with its founder T. B. Joshua, who died in 2021. It is also known for its television network Emmanuel TV which live streams services to viewers around the world.[3] In 2024, the BBC reported allegations of widespread abuse and torture by Joshua.[4][5] In 2024, Joshua's widow, Evelyn Joshua, became church leader.[5]
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:1was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Northcott, Charlie; Spooner, Helen (7 January 2024). "TB Joshua: Megachurch leader raped and tortured worshippers, BBC finds". BBC News, Africa Eye. Archived from the original on 8 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ a b Northcott, Charlie; Spooner, Helen (7 January 2024). "TB Joshua: 'We thought it was heaven but then terrible things happened'". BBC News, Africa Eye. Archived from the original on 8 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2024.