Popular Lagos-based preacher and founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations, Prophet Temitope Joshua has joined the league of men of God with private jets.
SaharaReporters reports that Joshua acquired a nearly brand-new Gulfstream G550 aircraft in April 2015.
The acquisition came few months after a building collapse at the premises of his mega church in the Ikotun-Egbe suburb of Lagos, killing over 116 people.
Registered as “Synagogue Of Nations,” the jet was purchased using the Bank Of Utah trustee as the front for purchasing the jet.
According to the report, Pastor TB Joshua’s jet is the most expensive of the four owned by Nigerian pastors such as Pastor David Oyedepo (Bombardier Challenger 604), Pastor Enoch Adeboye (Gulfstream GIV), and Ayo Oritsejafor (Bombardier Challenger 601).
The jet, which has US registration number N131LK, was built in 2010. It was delivered to its first user in 2013 before making it to TB Joshua early this year.
It could cost up to $3 million to maintain the jet annually, depending on how heavily it is used.
Insiders claimed that the man of God had inform them that the jet was paid for by at least eight African Heads of State in 2014.
