Pentekostsom hyɛɛ aseɛ Nigeria wɔ 1900 berɛ no mu te sɛ nkanyan kuo de bɛyɛɛ nsɔre atitire wɔ Afrika ha. Ahyɛaseɛ no na Pentekost nyin no gyina wɔn pɛ sɛ wɔbɛte wɔn ho afiri Aburokyire nsɛmpatrɛfoɔ nhwɛsoɔ ase. Yei maa African-Initiated Churches (AIC) a na wɔde nkɔmhyɛ ne ayaresa ayɛ fapem no bɛyɛɛ akɔndɔ. Nigerian Civil War no bɛmaa n'ahoɔden foforɔ bɛdɔɔso ara; meranteɛ ne mabaawa ne sukuufoɔ, agyidifoɔ a ɛwɔ Pentekost asɔre ne nsɔre dadaa, Scripture Union mu nnipa. Pentekost nsɔre titiriw karismatik nsɔre akɛseɛ no ne Catholic asɔre ne deɛ ɛkeka ho fom pɛɛ nnipa. Nigeria sukuufoɔ no pii nso tumi de wɔn ho bɔ Pentekost ne Catholic asɔre no berɛ korɔmu. Nigeria na ɛwɔ Pentekostfoɔ dodoɔ wɔ Afrika, na 2006 nhwehɛmu bi kyerɛɛ sɛ nnipa edu mu miɛnsa yɛ pentekost ana karistmatik asɔreba. Esane sɛ Nigeria fa kɛseɛ no yɛ kramofoɔ nti wɔn ntɛmu taa ndwo. Atifi hɔ Hausa-Fulanifoɔ a wɔyɛ nkramofoɔ,  ɛna Nifa hɔ Igbofoɔ ɛna benkum fa hɔ Yorubafoɔ a wɔakyɛ ɔsom mienu no afa. Deɛ ɛteɛ biara no kristosom akɔso anyin wɔ Nigeria. Nhwɛsoɔ bi ne Redeemed Church of God, a wɔtee no Nigeria no kuta nkorabata nkoaa 14,000 wɔ  aman 140 wiase nyinaa mu.