Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, is gaining significant attention online after his performance at a Celestial Church. Such crossovers into different cultural and religious spaces often generate discussions and trends on social media.
The street hop artiste made waves on Friday night as he stormed the Celestial Church of Christ, Goshen Land Cathedral in Lagos State, delivering a memorable performance.
It was reported that the church had invited the singer to perform, but later changed their minds, but Portable had insisted on performing at the church event.
Being a man of his word, he thrilled guests at the event with some of his popular songs which left them screaming in excitement.
Portable brought down the holy spirit as he was spotted performing in Ankara Praise Night Cathedral church Ibadan
— Dami’ Adenuga (@DAMIADENUGA)
Portable performs at the Celestial church of Christ pic.twitter.com/MMbUQpHZYB— Oyindamola🙄 (@dammiedammie35) December 16, 2023
VIDEO: Streetpop artiste, Portable performs at Celestial Church’s Praise Night.
The artiste thrilled the audience with his dance steps. pic.twitter.com/bootRWGM4o— Moji Sensei Delano (@MojiDelanoBlog) December 16, 2023
Portable performing at a Celestial Church in Ogudu pic.twitter.com/Ty4MAy6YJg— Pulse Nigeria (@PulseNigeria247) December 16, 2023
Many netizens who weren’t pleased with his performance in the church, berated the church for disrespecting Christianity.
One Kenny Pta wrote, “Cele churches aren’t real, wtf is this?
One Opeyemi Famakin wrote, “Respectfully, White Garment members are not beating the allegations people have about their church
One I Am Eniola Myde wrote, “How do people take these white garment churches seriously? Just how??
One Ella Accessories wrote, “Shame to all the harvest committee members of the church including the shepherd
One Johnbull Osha wrote, “Nah. Only Celestial they tarnish Christianity pattern
One Bella Luxe wrote, “He performed in a church?? Wow, A church?
One Plato wrote, “This is disturbing
One Mio wrote, “Omo… What in the name of Christianity is going on!”.