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Rescue workers clear away mattresses used by occupants of the collapsed guesthouse of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) at Ikotun in Lagos on 17 September, 2014. Picture: AFP.

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TB Joshua church building collapse: Wife of victim expects R10m in civil claim

By Lizell Persens

The families of those who lost relatives during a 2014 building collapse at TB Joshua's church still want answers and justice.

  • FILE: Nigerian televangelist TB Joshua. Picture: Facebook.

    TB Joshua’s death a setback for families of 2014 church collapse victims

    He ran the Nigerian church that suffered a catastrophic partial collapse seven years ago.

    344 days ago
  • Popular Nigerian televangelist TB Joshua passed away at the age of 57 on Saturday, 05 June 2021. Picture: Facebook/@tbjministries

    Family of televangelist TB Joshua ask for privacy to deal with his passing

    The 57-year-old preacher died on Saturday, reportedly after conducting a live broadcast. The cause of death has not been disclosed.

    345 days ago
  • Popular Nigerian televangelist TB Joshua passed away at the age of 57 on Saturday, 05 June 2021. Picture: Facebook/@tbjministries

    Fans, followers pay tribute to late televangelist TB Joshua

    TB Joshua, who was the leader and founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Nigeria, passed away on Saturday.

    346 days ago
  • Nigerian preacher and prophet TB Joshua. Picture: Facebook.

    Nigerian televangelist TB Joshua passes away aged 57

    No official statement has been released by the family but the church has officially announced his death on their verified Facebook page.

    346 days ago
  • Nigerian preacher and prophet TB Joshua. Picture: Facebook.

    Blocked by YouTube over 'curing' gays, Nigerian pastor speaks up

    The founder of The Synagogue Church of All Nations, a Christian megachurch in Lagos, is one of Africa's most influential preachers with a large following on TV and social media.

    393 days ago
  • FILE: Nigerian preacher and prophet TB Joshua. Picture: Facebook.

    Nigerian police confirm 3 deaths in stampede at TB Joshua’s church

    Officials blamed the death on a stampede, describing the incident as unpleasant and avoidable.

    1982 days ago
  • Nigerian pastor TB Joshua. Picture: AFP.

    TB Joshua engineers will be arraigned next week

    The legal tussle between TB Joshua and the Lagos state government has suffered a major setback.

    2290 days ago
  • Nigeria building collapse victims were remembered at a commemoration in Midrand at the weekend. Picture: EWN.

    TB Joshua: Building collapse was God’s will

    The Nigerian pastor says those affected by the collapse must ‘set themselves free’ from the tragedy.

    2438 days ago
  • Wiseman Racine reads out a message from Pastor TB Joshua on the commemoration of those who died when a guesthouse belonging to the Synagogue Church of All Nations collapsed In Nigeria exactly one year ago today. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN.

    Nigerian collapse: Families & survivors hail TB Joshua

    Saturday marked exactly a year since the tragedy and a total of 116 people died most of them South Africans.

    2439 days ago
  • Nigeria building collapse victims remembered in Midrand

    Nigerian building collapse victims remembered

    Survivors, families and church goers gathered at the Gallagher convention Center in Midrand to hold a remembrance ceremony for those who lost their lives in the collapse one year ago..

    2439 days ago
  • Worshippers remember those who died when a guesthouse belonging to Pastor TB Joshua’s Synagogue Church of All Nations collapsed In Nigeria exactly one year ago today. Picture: Kgothatso Mogale/EWN.

    TB Joshua: Death in the building collapse was unavoidable

    Young and old have gathered in Midrand singing and praying for those who lost their loved ones in the tragedy.

    2439 days ago
  • FILE: Nigerian pastor TB Joshua speaks during a New Year’s memorial service for the South African relatives of those killed in a building collapse at his Synagogue Church of All Nations on 31 December 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Pastor TB Joshua not ready to visit SA

    The church says TB Joshua still wants to visit SA, but for security reasons he won’t be able to attend.

    2440 days ago
  • FILE: Families and friends of 22 victims from Johannesburg who died in the Nigeria church collapse over two months ago have played tribute to their loved ones in moving ceremony on 20 November 2014. Picture: Thando Kubheka/EWN

    Nigerian church collapse survivors mark 1 year since tragedy

    Survivors and families of those who died will gather in Midrand to observe the one year anniversary.

    2440 days ago
  • Lindiwe Ndwandwe a survivor of the TB Joshua church building collapse and her one month-old baby Minenhle. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    Nigeria collapse: Survivor insists Joshua shouldn’t be blamed

    Lindiwe Ndwandwe supports TB Joshua, who insists the building collapse was caused by a passing plane.

    2440 days ago
  • A policeman monitors the excavation of the collapsed guesthouse of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in the Ikotun neighborhood of Lagos on 17 September, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Tomorrow marks a year since Nigerian church collapse

    116 people were killed when a guest house at the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos collapsed.

    2441 days ago
  • Lindiwe Ndwandwe a survivor of the TB Joshua church building collapse and her one month-old baby Minenhle. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    This is my miracle baby - Nigeria church collapse survivor

    Lindiwe Ndwandwe who survived for 5 days under the rubble after a guesthouse collapsed at TB Joshua's church in Nigeria says God saved her so she could bring life into this world.

    2441 days ago
  • FILE: Lindiwe Ndwandwe was trapped under the rubble of the collapsed building at the Synagogue Church of All Nations for five days. Picture: Mia Lindeque/EWN.

    'TB Joshua's church was bombed'

    Lindiwe Ndwandwe says the scars on her body suggest the guesthouse was bombed.

    2504 days ago
  • FILE: The collapse of a building belonging to the Synagogue Church of All Nations left 116 people dead. Picture: AFP

    ‘Synagogue Church members have nothing to hide’

    The church has rejected an inquiry’s findings that it be investigated and face criminal prosecution.

    2504 days ago
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