22/07/2024
The 1980s
- The 1980s saw a surge in evangelicalism and Pentecostalism, with many Nigerians embracing the Gospel message.
- Churches like the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel), New Life for all Nations ministeries and the Apostolic Church were experiencing rapid growth.
- Have you ever Heard of Dr. J. K. Solomon. (kindly do your research).
- Evangelists like Reinhard Bonnke, Benson Idahosa, and Billy Graham held large crusades and evangelistic campaigns.
- The Deeper Life Bible Church, founded by William Kumuyi, was also gaining popularity.
- Gospel music was becoming more popular, with artists like Ebenezer Obey, Dunni Olanrewaju, and the Reverend Fr. John Okoro performing and releasing albums.
Overall, the 1980s were a time of spiritual awakening and growth for the Church in Nigeria, with many Nigerians coming to know Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior.
- A flower 🌹 for Fela Kuti and King Sunny Adé.
- Can I call you with the Landline phones and snail mail.
- Why oil boom, leading to economic growth and increased urbanization, we should have continue with agriculture.
- Hail to General Ibrahim Babangida's regime in power.
- Culture: Traditional practices and values were still strong, with many families prioritizing respect for elders and community ties.
- Can I tell you about this movies "The Village Headmaster" and "Yankee" being hits.
The 1980s