Nigeria: TB Joshua Dies

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Nigeria: TB Joshua Dies

[Namibian] TEMITOPE Balogun Joshua, better known as TB Joshua, a Nigerian preacher, televangelist and founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), has died.

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