Founder, Synagogue Church of All Nations and prominent televangelist, Pastor Temitope Balogun Joshua, popularly known as TB Joshua, died yesterday evening, exactly a week to his 58th birthday.
A post on his Facebook page announced it today.
He was said to have died on Saturday shortly after conducting a live broadcast, but the cause of his death has not been made public.
However, it was gathered that he had suffered a stroke two months ago and was flown by an air ambulance to Turkey for treatment.
He recently returned to Nigeria after his recovery.
The deceased was a very prominent figure, with tens of thousand attending his services, and top politicians from across Africa among his followers.