“Think about telling a person in his 40s methods to stay his life” – Jamiu Azeez replies to Muslim neighborhood over alleged conversion to Christianity

Nollywood actor and filmmaker Jamiu Azeez has addressed backlash surrounding his alleged conversion from Islam to Christianity, following a video of him attending a church service.

The Yoruba star spoke out amid criticism, defending his private selection and proper to faith.

Video Sparks Controversy

The controversy started after Jamiu shared a video of himself in a white garment at a church crossover service.

The publish shortly went viral, with some members of the Muslim neighborhood questioning the actor’s religion and urging him to alter his identify.

The video sparked widespread reactions on-line, drawing reactions from followers and critics.

Actor Breaks Silence

On Sunday, January 4, Jamiu Azeez took to social media to answer the backlash.

He shared screenshots of messages and feedback he obtained, highlighting the depth of the criticism over his alleged conversion.

He wrote: “It’s solely in Nigeria individuals are so bothered about one other particular person’s life. Think about telling a person in his 40s methods to stay his life. I posted myself in white garment on the crossover evening and mehn, the feedback I’ve been studying on blogs, particularly on Fb, are loopy. Some even got here to my DM to tug me… I can select to practise any faith and that shouldn’t be anybody’s drawback. I by no means even got here out to say I’ve transformed o.”

Emphasis on Private Freedom

Jamiu careworn that his faith is his private selection and that he shouldn’t be judged for it.

He added: “No fear, I am going put on babalawo material tomorrow.”

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