“Some people are on the lookout for my misfortune. And I came prepared, too “Pastor Uche Aigbe joked as he took the pulpit on Sunday, brandishing an assault rifle.
Carrying a gun is only legal in Nigeria if you have a license from the Inspector General of Police.
It’s unclear whether the pastor’s gun in Abuja’s House on the Rock Church belonged to him or if it was loaded. Requests for comment have gone unanswered by the church.
“Today, some pastors with the gift of divination go around ripping people off. This is why we must arm ourselves and defend ourselves. I will be arriving very soon for some of you who are sleeping in the church “On Sunday, he told the laughing congregation.
