List of churches in Nigeria on AfricaChurches.com

National church of Nigeria

According to Pew Research, Nigeria is the 2nd most religious country in the world. Its populace is evenly divided between the largely Muslim north and the predominantly Christian south. Below is a list of churches in Nigeria. It also contains the year of establishment, founder and the current general overseer of the congregation.

Church name	Founder	Current general overseer	Date established	Location
Redeemed Christian Church of God	Rev Josiah Akindayomi	Pastor Enoch Adeboye	1952	Lagos State
Living Faith Church Worldwide	David Oyedepo	David Oyedepo	1981	Kaduna State
Christ Apostolic Church	Joseph Ayo Babalola	Pastor A.O. Akinosun	1941
Hilltop International Christian Center	Chris Oarhe	Chris Oarhe
Church of Nigeria	Henry Townsend	Nicholas Okoh	1842	Badagry
Christ Embassy	Chris Oyakhilome	Chris Oyakhilome	1990	Lagos State
Deeper Christian Life Ministry	William Kumuyi	William F. Kumuyi	1982	Lagos State
Cherubim and Seraphim	Moses Orimolade Tunolase		1925
Mountain of Fire and Miracles	Dr. Daniel Olukoya		1989	Yaba
The Apostolic Church Nigeria		Gabriel Olutola	1931	Lagos State
The Lord’s Chosen	Lazarus Muoka	Lazarus Muoka	2002	Mushin
Roman Catholic Church		Ignatius Ayau Kaigama
The Synagogue	T. B. Joshua	T. B. Joshua		Ikotun
Church of the Lord	Josiah Ollunowo Ositelu		1930	Ogere
Celestial Church of Christ	Samuel Biléhou Joseph Oshoffa		1947	Cotonou
Methodist Church Nigeria	British missionaries	Prelate Samuel Chukwuemeka Kanu Uche , JP	1842	Marina/Lagos State
Nigerian Baptist Convention	Southern Baptist Convention missionaries	Rev. Samson Olasupo Ayokunle	1850/1914
Salvation Ministries	Pastor David Ibiyeomie	David Ibiyeomie	1997	Port-Harcourt
Royal House of Grace International Church	Apostle Zilly Aggrey	King-David Zilly Aggrey	1992	Port-Harcourt