Controversial singer Portable broke down in tears like a child as he publicly apologized for slapping a preacher who had come to his bar to preach God’s word. The emotional moment followed intense backlash from the public after the incident was caught on an Instagram Live session, where the singer violently confronted the preacher, warning him not to disrupt his business.
The situation escalated further when gospel singer, Testimony Jaga, issued Portable a 72-hour ultimatum to issue a formal apology, failing which consequences were implied. In a dramatic turn of events, Testimony Jaga took his evangelism team to Portable’s bar. Upon their arrival, Portable, clearly overwhelmed with emotion, approached the gathering in tears, asking for forgiveness for his actions. This heart-wrenching apology sparked a wide range of reactions from online users, with some questioning the sincerity of his remorse, while others extended their forgiveness.
The apology marked a significant moment in Portable's controversial career, as many expressed their opinions about his conduct and the emotional outburst that followed. Social media platforms became flooded with comments debating whether Portable's actions were genuine or merely a calculated move to gain attention.
Read some reactions as you scroll…
Tosin commented: “Portable 😂😂😂 Make dem add this guy for Nollywood oo Nah him dey write Nah him dey direct Nah him dey act.”
Kwara Lastborn reacted: “He needs to be checked on, he’s not feeling remorse but wanted to use this to chase clout again.”
Shugar stated: “With this act of him I have forgiven him too, let him go home and sin no more.”
The Lagos Lunatic added: “Seeing him so broken and sincere, it’s clear those tears came from a place deeper than regret—maybe he’s truly sorry, maybe not. The Koko is, tomorrow the same pastor can chop another slap from him if he does anyhow 😭.”
BREAKER noted: “If na Alfa or herbalist you can’t slap him and live to apologize.”
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Remember the pastor Portable slapped?
He has apologized to him with his cheeks full of tears pic.twitter.com/HGBDwtDYoD
— Dami’ Adenuga (@DAMIADENUGA) September 17, 2024