Prominent Nigerian Pastor Reportedly Crowned King by His Community in Imo State

• Popular Nigerian preacher, Pastor Kingsley Innocent, reportedly became the traditional ruler of his hometown
• The man of God who is popularly known as Talknado reportedly emerged as the king in his hometown, Okwuabala Community, Imo state
• Photos shared on the Facebook page of his church showed the pastor marking the New Yam Festival in Okwuabala Community, Orlu

A prominent Nigerian pastor has reportedly been crowned as the traditional ruler in his hometown.

According to the story making the rounds on social media, the pastor emerged as the king of his community, a development that is attracting many reactions online.

Pastor Kingsley Innocent, popularly known as Talknado, is the lead pastor at the Bible Believing Mission Inc., a church based in Aba, Abia state.

Pastor Kingsley was reportedly made the king of Okwuabala Community in Orlu, Imo state.

Photos and videos seen on the Facebook page of his church show the pastor marking new yam festival with members of the community.

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Captions on the photos and videos addressed the pastor as "His Royal Majesty" to match his new status.

The caption reads:

"His Royal Majesty (HRM), Pastor Kingsley Innocent celebrates new yam festival in his home town Okwuabala Community in Orlu LGA, Imo state."

One of the videos showed the pastor cutting roasted yams to mark the new yam festival.

The video is captioned:

"Cutting of the New Yam by His Royal Majesty (HRM) Pastor Kingsley Innocent."

Legit.ng has reached out to the church for comments.

Watch the video below:

Reactions as Pastor Talknado reported by becomes king

Dynamite-z Alumona said:

"When the righteous is on the throne!!!! Everywhere go stew!! Rule sire!!!.. Meanwhile I can see my people!!! Grace overflow."

Joshua C Ekezie said:

"When the righteous is in power, the people rejoice."

Chukwuebuka Solomon said:

"More grace daddy I celebrate you sir."

Ernest Okwaraeke said:

"More Grace great prophet of our generation."

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Peter Peterson said:

"The man with the prophetic mandate,...don't be too religious not to understand religion and traditions..."

Engr Amarachukwu Onukwugha said:

"Congratulations Sir. But try to get a wife before you celebrate next year...Since you have decided to obey the Gods, do the needful because no African God will support a king without a wife."

James SugahBoi Funds said:

"My brother for this life just try get money finish. Every other thing na Jara."

Evangelist Davidmark said:

"Wow, my prophet, my prophet, you are fulfilling your calling here on earth..(Royal priest hood).. I love you sir."

Evangelist David Apunike said:

"Yes, this is purely let's go back to our ruth, thank God."

Lawrence Chukwu said:

"Prophet, those Kingsmen need to give their lives to Christ. I'm expecting them to say amen. This is the way it is supposed to be. Christianity should take over all this tradition of a thing."

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Pastor Adeboye visits small RCCG parish

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that a heartwarming video shared on social media showed the moment Pastor E.A. Adeboye worshipped at a small parish.

The man of God, who also shared the video, said he decided to visit some parishes unexpectedly and worship with them.

In the video, members of the congregation were overwhelmed with joy when they saw Pastor Adeboye in their midst.

Proofreading by Funmilayo Aremu, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng