Johnson Suleman

Suleman in 2012

Johnson Suleman (born on 24 March 1971) is a Nigerian pastor, leader and founder of Omega Fire Ministries International, a church based in Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria. Popularly known as Apostle Johnson Suleman, he is one of the most controversial Nigerian religious figures of our time, especially with his sex scandals.

On 4 February 2023, Isaiah Ogedegbe seemed to have defended Johnson Suleman against his sex scandal, describing him as "innocent".[1]

Earlier in February 2023, Johnson Suleman wrote on his Twitter page that the 2023 general election "will be a deciding factor for generations unborn", calling on Nigerians to go to the polling unit on the day of the election to cast votes and ensure their votes are counted.[2]

Criticisms

In January 2023, Portable criticized Johnson Suleman over his convoy attack in one of his songs.[3] He has also been criticized over his "public declarations" as it concerns public policies in Nigeria.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Ogedegbe, Isaiah (4 February 2023). "Halima Abubakar: Apostle Johnson Suleman Is Innocent Just Like Bishop Elijah Orhonigbe". Opinion Nigeria. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  2. ↑ Ogedegbe, Isaiah (4 February 2023). "Apostle Johnson Suleman says Nigeria election 2023 will be a deciding factor for generations unborn". Opinion Nigeria. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  3. ↑ Sandra (16 January 2023). "Portable tackles Apostle Suleman in viral song". DBS Warri. Archived from the original on 9 February 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ↑ "Apostle Johnson Suleman Biography: Nigerian televangelist Johnson Suleman life story". BBC News Pidgin. 23 August 2021. Archived from the original on 22 October 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)