Tag: Mbaka
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Mbaka: I’m loyal to Catholic church, count me out of protest
Ejike Mbaka, spiritual director of Adoration Ministry Enugu Nigeria (AMEN), says he remains submissive to the Catholic church and asked his followers to refrain from any form of violence as a result of the ban placed on his ministry by the Catholic diocese of Enugu. On June 16, Mbaka described Peter Obi, presidential candidate of…
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Obi: Catholic Church Enugu suspends Mbaka, shuts his ministry
The Catholic Diocese of Enugu ordered the immediate shutdown of Adoration Ministries Enugu, Nigeria and stopped all clergies and the faithful from attending any religious activities there. The Spiritual Director of AMEN, Fr Ejike Mbaka, had sparked controversy early this week when he described Peter Obi, presidential candidate of Labour Party, as “stingy” and directed…
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Fr Mbaka apologises for describing Peter Obi as stingy
The Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministries, Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN), Ejike Mbaka, has apologised over his comments about the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, The cleric on Wednesday described Obi as stingy and urged his followers not to vote for him in the 2023 presidential election. Many Nigerians including the Enugu Catholic diocese…
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Mbaka violated canon law by calling Peter Obi stingy man – Catholic diocese
The Catholic diocese of Enugu has dissociated itself from recent comments made by Ejike Mbaka, spiritual director of Adoration Ministries, Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN). Mbaka, while addressing worshippers in a video trending online, described Peter Obi as a “stingy man”. Obi is the presidential candidate of the Labour Party. “A stingy man cannot be our president, we are very hungry…
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Mbaka: My persecutors planned to drug, undress, film me among prostitutes
Fiery Catholic priest and founder of Adoration Ministry Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has said that his sudden disappearance some time in 2021 was meant to hack him to death by those he said were persecuting him. The cleric also said that the plan was to take and drug him, undress him before prostitutes and…
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DSS summons controversial Catholic priest, Mbaka
The Department of State Services (DSS) has summoned Ejike Mbaka, spiritual director of the Adoration Ministries Enugu Nigeria (AMEN). The Catholic priest said on Sunday that some DSS operatives were at his residence in Enugu state to drop a letter inviting him to Abuja. The reported summon came weeks after the priest clashed with the…
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Mbaka shuts Adoration ministry, procceds one-month retreat
Controversial Enugu Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has announced the closure of the Adoration Ministry for a one-month period. The announcement made on Tuesday, he said, was to enable him to proceed on prayer retreat and directed the church members to observe the period by praying and fasting at home according to their ability.…
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Mbaka: I was detained because of Nnamdi Kanu
Controversial Catholic Church priest, Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka, has spoken on sudden disappearance and release almost 24 hours after. He said he was detained on the orders of the Enugu Catholic Bishop, Most Rev Callistus Onaga, for praising the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, known to be agitating and working for the…
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Mbaka: I took three foreigners to Buhari for contracts
Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry (AMEN), Ejike Mbaka, has admitted meeting President Muhammadu Buhari with three persons over contracts. The controversial Catholic priest however denied meeting the President for the contracts to derive any personal gain. He spoke on the issue in his sermon on Sunday, adding that the deal in question was a…
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Jonathan ex-aide, Omokri, reports Mbaka to Pope, demands his probe
Former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has reported controversial Enugu Catholic priest, Ejide Mbaka, to the overall leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, accusing him of making false claims and embarrassing the church. Omokri, in a letter to the Vatican, Omokri alleged that the spiritual director of Adoration Ministry Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN),…