Celestial church leader cancels Portable, Pasuma’s performance at praise night after backlash

Olatosho Oshoffa, Shepherd-in-Charge of the Celestial Church of Christ International Headquarters in Ketu, has condemned the invitation of Fuji musician Pasuma and street-hop artiste Portable to one of the church branches’ praise night.

On Wednesday, social media erupted when an event flyer revealing that Pasuma and Portable would perform at the church’s praise night in Lagos went viral.

Several Nigerians took to social media to condemn the secular music artists’ invitation to a religious event.

Reacting to the poster on his Facebook page on Wednesday, Oshoffa revealed that he had spoken to the cleric in charge of the parish, adding that the said artistes would no longer grace the occasion.

Sharing the poster on his Facebook page, he wrote, “Dear Celestians, I have just spoken to the Shepherd in Charge of the above Parish at length. He has promised to make amendments to the posters.

“He has promised that the said contested artists would NOT come for the Nights. There is No doubt the said poster is very CONDEMNABLE. God bless CCC. Amen.”