A video showing Nollywood actor Tobi Bakre surprising Pastor Jimmy Odukoya at his church has gone viral, causing a mix of reactions.
In the video, Pastor Jimmy, who is the son of the late Pastor & Mrs Odukoya and a former actor himself, recognized Tobi during the church service and invited him to the altar.
After receiving a warm welcome, Tobi unexpectedly lifted Pastor Jimmy off the ground.
This light-hearted gesture has however sparked online reactions.
Pastor Jimmy shared the video with the caption: “@tobibakre oh 😂😂 My prayer for everyone is that God will carry you like this month in Jesus name ! 😂🙏🏾.”
The video has attracted a range of comments, with some appreciating the genuine friendship between the two men and others debating the balance between playfulness and reverence in a religious environment.
See the video below:
Reactions as Tobi Bakre lifts Pastor Jimmy Odukoya in church
Homiebishop quizzed: “Why will he lift a man of God like that it’s disrespectful.”
Olaoluw39017217 noted: “U no even fear anointing.. Na wa oo.”
Olatu125 penned: “Any friend of mine that I won’t be able to lift like this and do stuff we used to do before he attained any status of note isn’t my friend. End of.”
ThaBoyYom stated: “Gistlover should kindly update the list. I want to check something asap!🙏🏻.”
G_Okakah penned: “Just imagine 🤦🏻♂️. Una Dey see Wetin inheritance Dey cause abi?”
MrAnuoluwapo said: “When someone of your friends grow and become people of honor, there are certain things or ways you shouldn’t be speaking or acting with them publicly. Not because they are not your friends but because there is a position they occupy that deserves to be respected.”

