A Nigerian man gained attention. He refused to remain inside a church during a night vigil. He chose to stay outside instead.
A video captured this incident. It was posted on his TikTok account, @ojugo_1.
Details of the Viral Video
The viral TikTok video shows the man. He is with his friends. Other churchgoers are inside the building.
@ojugo_1 stated his preference. He would stay outside the church. This was a precaution against bandit attacks.
He indicated escape routes. The church fence and gate offered potential exits during an assault.
His caption explained his actions. It stated, “So we dey one church vigil like this. Omo, na outside I go dey o. I go dey outside”.
This video emerged days after a church attack in Kwara.
The incident happened on November 18, 2025. Gunmen attacked the Christ Apostolic Church in Eruku.
Attackers opened fire during evening service. Three worshippers died. Several others sustained injuries.
The pastor and many congregants were abducted. They were taken into nearby bushland.
A church official reported the kidnappings. 38 members were taken. A N100 million ransom was sought per victim.
Eyewitnesses identified the attackers as bandits. They emerged from the bush. They fired randomly. Police and local vigilantes arrived. The assailants then fled.
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