{"id":187905,"date":"2024-09-18T03:17:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T03:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=187905"},"modified":"2024-09-18T03:17:34","modified_gmt":"2024-09-18T03:17:34","slug":"portable-finally-meets-the-pastor-he-slapped-tearfully-begs-for-forgiveness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2024\/09\/18\/portable-finally-meets-the-pastor-he-slapped-tearfully-begs-for-forgiveness\/","title":{"rendered":"Portable finally meets the pastor he slapped, tearfully begs for forgiveness"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Nigerian singer Portable Holalomi, has publicly apologized to the pastor he slapped in a recent incident at his bar.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>A video of Portable\u2019s emotional apology has surfaced, showing him in tears as he seeks forgiveness from the clergyman.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong> Gospel singer Testimony Jaga, who had previously given Portable a three-day ultimatum to apologize, was present during the apology and supported the reconciliation.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>In the video, Portable acknowledges that his actions were wrong and not intended out of malice, pleading for forgiveness from both the pastor and the public.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Controversial <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/tag\/nigerian-singer\">Nigerian singe<\/a><\/strong>r Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has publicly apologized to the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/?s=pastor\">pastor<\/a> <\/strong>he slapped in a recent altercation.<\/p>\n<p>This apology comes after a week of intense backlash on social media. A video capturing the emotional moment has surfaced online, showing Portable breaking down in tears as he begs for forgiveness from the pastor.<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place at Portable&#8217;s bar, where the pastor had been preaching, which led to a physical confrontation between them.<\/p>\n<p>The situation quickly garnered widespread attention, with many demanding an apology.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_187906\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-187906\" style=\"width: 619px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-187906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-13-025918-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-13-025918-2.png 419w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/Screenshot-2024-09-13-025918-2-300x255.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-187906\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Portable<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The viral clip also features Testimony Jaga, a renowned gospel singer, who played a crucial role in facilitating the reconciliation.<\/p>\n<p>Testimony Jaga had previously issued Portable a three-day ultimatum to address the incident, which prompted the singer\u2019s public apology.<\/p>\n<p>In the footage, Portable is seen expressing deep remorse, stating that his actions were wrong and not driven by malice.<\/p>\n<p>He earnestly pleads with both the pastor and the public for forgiveness. The emotional exchange has elicited mixed reactions online, with many discussing the sincerity of Portable&#8217;s apology.<\/p>\n<h3>Netizens Reactions&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">@<strong>DanielRegha<\/strong> said: &#8220;<em>Portable crying means nothing, cos there&#8217;s no guarantee that he won&#8217;t repeat the same wrongful act in the near future if he finds himself in the same situation. His apology might come off as genuine, but he&#8217;s someone that&#8217;s eager to be in the spotlight so it&#8217;s difficult to take him seriously.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">@<strong>naturalboifilmz<\/strong> said: &#8220;<em>Nigerians are in a toxic relationship with Portable. One week, he&#8217;s causing trouble; the next, he&#8217;s stirring up emotions, scaring us, making us angry, then making us laugh, always doing anything to stay in the spotlight.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">@<strong>betty_nwabunike<\/strong> said: &#8220;<em>Well it\u2019s good of him to apologise.We could say he is a humble man and can also be sensitive.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">@<strong>i_ikeazota<\/strong> said: &#8220;<em>The Christian community should take her faith serious else Christianity will turn mockery.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">@<strong>GeniusHawlah<\/strong> said: &#8220;H<em>e go still enter another issue wey go make am apologize very soon. Na wetin dey keep am relevant be that. If he no cause trouble nothing dey for am.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">@<strong>BlessedAjoke<\/strong> said: &#8220;<em>Normal normal portable no well now that he&#8217;s back to his senses Abeg forgive him biko.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">@<strong>adeola2707<\/strong> said<em>: &#8220;I just pray this tears aren\u2019t fake ooo Portable and drama are 5&amp;6.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">@<strong>stepp02<\/strong> said: <em>&#8220;No matter what, the seed has been sown glory to God.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"0 0 []\">See below;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DABu-IatUJ6\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:500px; min-width:326px; padding:0; 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