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Christ Embassy Church headquarters on fire

The auditorium of Christ Embassy Church headquarters in Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos was gutted by fire on Sunday morning.

Hundreds of worshippers, residents and some
officials of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service were seen trying to quench the inferno.

In several videos posted online on Sunday morning, the building was seen going up in flames with thick smoke billowing the atmosphere.

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is the shepherd of the church.
The Star

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