Nigerian street-pop sensation, Portable, recently found himself in the midst of controversy after a heated confrontation with a preacher near his bar in Ogun State.
The altercation, during which Portable slapped the preacher, sparked outrage across social media, particularly among Christian communities. The pastor was reportedly preaching in the vicinity of Portable’s establishment when the incident occurred.
Following widespread criticism, gospel singer Testimony Jaga gave Portable a three-day ultimatum to apologize. In response, Portable tearfully expressed deep regret for his actions in a heartfelt apology. In a recent video, Portable was seen kneeling, overwhelmed with emotion, as he asked for forgiveness from pastors and Christians worldwide.
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He claimed that had he known the preacher was a true man of God, he would not have reacted the way he did. Surrounding him were supporters chanting spiritual phrases, further underscoring the seriousness of his apology.
This marks another instance of Portable making headlines for controversial behavior. Fans hope his remorse signals a shift in his demeanor and that he will refrain from similar outbursts in the future.
