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Official Statement by the General Evangelist of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Nigeria and Overseas

Official Statement by the General Evangelist of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Nigeria and Overseas

Date: November 19, 2025 Subject: Condemnation of the Cowardly Terrorist Attack on CAC Branch in Eruku, Kwara State It is with deep sorrow and righteous indignation that we condemn in the strongest possible terms the barbaric and cowardly act of terrorism perpetrated against a branch of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State. This heinous attack, which claimed the lives of three innocent worshippers and led to the abduction of our pastor and…

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PUBLIC STATEMENT By the General Evangelist, Christ Apostolic Church Nigeria and Overseas Date: 28 October 2025

PUBLIC STATEMENT By the General Evangelist, Christ Apostolic Church Nigeria and Overseas Date: 28 October 2025

Subject: On the Trending Comparison Between Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola and Prophet Elijah Beloved in Christ, In recent days, a Facebook Reel has circulated wherein a Pastor publicly claimed that Apostle Joseph Ayo Babalola—the first General Evangelist of Christ Apostolic Church Nigeria and Overseas—is greater than the biblical Prophet Elijah. As the current General Evangelist of CAC Nigeria and Overseas, I find it necessary to address this matter with clarity, reverence, and doctrinal integrity. Let it be clearly stated: there…

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From Rebellion to Revival: Confronting Evil Ambition and Mobilising CAC Members for Wisdom, Unity, and Spiritual Renewal By General Evangelist of CAC Nigeria and Overseas Ojo Emmanuel Ademola

From Rebellion to Revival: Confronting Evil Ambition and Mobilising CAC Members for Wisdom, Unity, and Spiritual Renewal By General Evangelist of CAC Nigeria and Overseas Ojo Emmanuel Ademola

Introduction For over three decades, Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Nigeria and Overseas has faced challenges stemming from rebellion, ambition, and fractured leadership. In this pivotal moment, the Spirit calls upon each member to rise with wisdom, humility, and prayer. The future of CAC hinges on a collective commitment to reject inherited division and ignite the flame of revival and unity. The Rise of Evil Ambition and the 1990s Rebellion in CAC The crisis that divided CAC into factions was not…

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Re: Past Leaders of Christ Apostolic Church (1943 till date)

Re: Past Leaders of Christ Apostolic Church (1943 till date)

In the list circulating on social media under the above caption, it is essential to note that all the purported leaders of the General Executive Council (GEC) were appointed under a Certificate of Incorporation that was fraudulently obtained in 1991, which has since been cancelled by the Corporate Affairs Commission. Additionally, all the purported leaders of the Supreme Council, following the demise of Pastor G.O. Lagunju, were appointed without any certificate whatsoever. The following are the leaders of Christ Apostolic…

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Psalms Reloaded: A Pentecostal Landscape for Prayer, Warfare & Worship By General Evangelist Ojo Emmanuel Ademola CAC Nigeria and Overseas

Psalms Reloaded: A Pentecostal Landscape for Prayer, Warfare & Worship By General Evangelist Ojo Emmanuel Ademola CAC Nigeria and Overseas

🔰 Introduction “Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and today, and forever.” —Hebrews 13:8 In every generation, the Spirit of God raises a sound. In the Old Testament, the Book of Psalms was the altar of that sound—where kings wept, prophets warred, and worshippers ascended. Today, in this digital age, that same altar remains open. The Psalms are not relics of ancient devotion; they are living scrolls, prophetic blueprints, and spiritual arsenals for every believer. Pocket Landscape of Psalms for Diverse…

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About Us

About Us

The Christ ApostolicChurch is distinctly an indigenous African Church. By its structure, belief and practices, it is an independent Pentecostal Church. The history of the Church is traceable directly to our fore-fathers, namely Oba/Pastor Isaac Babalola Akinyele, Pastor David Ogunleye Odubanjo, Joseph Sadare, Miss Sophia Odunlami and Evangelist (late Apostle) Joseph Ayodele Babalola who was called to the ministry by the Lord on 11th, October, 1928. Apostle Babalola’s call subsequently led to the great revival of 1930. Before then, there…

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Prophet D.O. Babajide

Prophet D.O. Babajide

 The Life of Prophet Babajide Prophet David Olu Babajide, the 2nd General Evangelist of Christ Apostolic Church, was born in 1907 at Okemesi-Ekiti in Ekiti State. Before his call, Prophet Babajide was a schoolteacher of enormous experience. For several years, he resisted the Lord’s call to full time service in the gospel ministry. Since 1929, the Lord had been urging him but the lure of the teaching profession kept him away. Nevertheless, he gave himself to voluntary service in the…

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Prophet Joseph Ayo Babalola

Prophet Joseph Ayo Babalola

Founder of Christ Apostolic Church (Aladura) The story of Apostle Joseph Ayodele Babalola, his life and work can be thus classified. His unprecedented Oke-Oye Revival gave birth to what is now known as the Christ Apostolic Church (C.A.C.), a Nigerian indigenous church. His Background Joseph Ayodele Babalola was born on April 25, 1904 to David Rotimi and Madam Marta Talabi who belonged to the Anglican Church. The family lived at Odo-Owa in Ilofa, a small town about ninety kilometres from…

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