Nigerian prophet Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, wey pipo sabi as Odumeje, don tackle Arome Osayi over im talk say Nigeria main calling na prayer.
Odumeje tok dis one for viral video. Im explain say young pipo suppose dey encouraged to develop di kontri, no be to depend only on religious leaders.
Im argue say di kontri need to focus more on development.
Odumeje tok say, ‘I hear one pastor dey talk nonsense, say Nigeria get calling to prayers. Which kind calling be dat? We be prayer warriors? We get calling to be developers. Bad government na im cause all these churches across di kontri. Dem want deceive youths so dat everybody go turn pastor.’
Anoda Nigerian cleric also take to social media to rebuke controversial blogger VDM, accuse am say im dey repeatedly mock Christian prayer and disrespect di faith.
For video wey dem post to Instagram on Sunday, October 4, 2026, di cleric address VDM direct, make clear say im anger no dey rooted in di blogger ongoing feud with Apostle Arome, but na wetin e describe as deliberate ridicule of Christian worship.
Di pastor argue say VDM no go ever dare mock oda religions di way im target Christianity, pointing to how devoutly Asian communities hold to dia spiritual practices without apology.
He also dismiss VDM 2025 trip to China as milestone, claim say im personally dey do business with Chinese partners since 2010.
Di cleric go further, question VDM character and describe am as senseless, dirty, and someone wey never genuinely help anybody despite projecting generous image online.
Wrapping up im address, di cleric issue wetin im frame as warning and prophecy, direct im words squarely at VDM and any Christian wey support di blogger conduct.
He add broader political warning, predict say if VDM no change course of content, di upcoming election cycle go get severe consequences for am.
Reactions to di video mixed across social media, with many users questioning di cleric approach.
Legit.ng report say social media activist Verydarkman spark fresh debate online afta im react to old sermon clip featuring Apostle Arome.
For di resurfaced video, di cleric reportedly recount incident involving woman in im congregation who, according to im account, become unable to speak afta she allegedly insult am.
Reacting to di claim, Verydarkman question di religious interpretation of di story and challenge Christians to consider whether such account go suggest say God dey unjust or whether di apostle account suppose dey questioned.
Dr. Abel Damina don weigh in on di ongoing controversy surrounding Apostle Arome Osayi comments about Nigeria spiritual calling, rejecting di idea say di kontri get unique assignment to take revival to di world.
For recent video, Damina argue say Bible no give any particular nation special spiritual calling, stressing say di mandate to preach di gospel belong to di entire body of Christ.
He reference Ephesians 4:4 in making im point.
Damina tok say, ‘There is no such calling. No such calling to any nation. The entire body of Christ get calling to preach di gospel to every creature.’
Di preacher also address di wider controversy involving Arome and social media personality VeryDarkMan (VDM), particularly di backlash surrounding comments about Arome facial palsy.
Damina question wetin im describe as double standards among Christians, argue say ministers wey publicly scrutinise oda preachers suppose also dey open to scrutiny themselves.
He further call for Christians to respond to disagreements with humility and to examine teachings against Scripture rather than simply defending ministers because of dia positions.
Damina comments come as di disagreement between Arome and VDM continue to generate reactions from several Christian voices and commentators.
