A shocking incident has stirred reactions online after a man was caught on CCTV stealing a phone inside a church in Lagos.
The video, which is now circulating on social media, shows the man sitting quietly among the congregation during a church program. Moments later, he was seen carefully picking up a phone that did not belong to him before slipping it away discreetly. If you’re reading from Phoenix, tap ‘Read Original’ above to watch the video.
The surveillance footage, clearly capturing the act, has since gone viral, sparking outrage and disappointment from members of the public. Many Nigerians expressed concern over the audacity of committing such an act in a place of worship.VIDEO: Ghost of Late Emmanuel Eze Allegedly Captured on CCTV Visiting His Own Funeral
Eyewitnesses revealed that the church management had installed CCTV cameras to strengthen security and monitor activities during services. The decision proved effective as the footage provided clear evidence of the theft. If you’re reading from Phoenix, tap ‘Read Original’ above to watch the video.
While it is yet to be confirmed if the suspect has been apprehended, church members and online users are calling for stricter measures to prevent similar incidents.

