Snake Appears During Church Service in Nigeria
A dramatic incident unfolded at a church in Uromi, Edo state, when a snake was discovered inside the worship center during a service. The video of the event has gone viral on social media, sparking widespread reactions.
In the clip, the reptile was spotted slithering near the congregation while the service was ongoing. Despite the disruption, the service continued as some worshippers attempted to remove the snake. An individual was seen threatening it with a stick, causing it to fall and igniting momentary confusion among the attendees.
Netizens React to Video of Snake in Church
Social media users expressed varied reactions to the video. Some praised the composure of the camera person, while others criticized the decision to continue the service instead of prioritizing safety.
User @Emperor1eth wrote: "Omo this is very terrible. Thank God it was killed but people should have leave that place entirely so that after killing it they will come back and start their worship."
User @vhiktri commented: "Instead of stopping service to take care of this situation first. What if in this process, it jumped and bit somebody? That time you go start another session of prayer, then leaving the person to die. Make una dey use sense sometimes na."
User @Thetruth1439811 said: "First off I like the camera man composure, if not if e raise alarm the Church go scatter. Second, that snake is a Godly snake, remember when God told Moses to put snake into staff?"
The location of the incident has not been independently verified by Legit.ng, though some users on X (formerly Twitter) claimed it was recorded in Uromi, Edo state.
