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Doyin Okupe Reacts To Son’s Gay Status, Says “He’s Going Through Spiritual Challenge”
Doyin Okupe, has reacted to the revelation by his son Bolu, who revealed on Thursday that he is gay.
Bolu, one of the sons of the former presidential aide came out as gay.
Sharing a photo of himself in a LGBTQ flag, and a rainbow shorts, he wrote;
“Yes, I’m Gay AF,” he captioned the photo.
Nigerians reacted after Bolu revealed his gay as many slammed him for wasting his dad’s money, while others supported him for coming out.
Reacting to the report on Instagram, Doyin Okupe revealed that he is aware of his son’s sexual orientation, though he claimed that it is due to a spiritual challenge.
See what he wrote below;
“The picture below is that of Mobolurin Okupe. He is my son. I gave him the name MOBA OLUWA RIN, ( I WALKED WITH GOD) because he was born at the time I gave my life to Christ”.
“I have been aware of this his new orientation for a while now”.
“He knows that as a Christian and a witness for Christ ( an evangelist) I am vehemently opposed to homosexuality as it runs contrary to the avowed precepts of my Christian faith”.
“For me I look beyond the surface or the physical. Here I see a major spiritual challenge ahead but I know as my God liveth, this whole saga will end up in Praise to the Almighty Jehova who i serve day and night”.
“For it is written:
Behold, the hand of the Lord is not shortened that it cannot save, neither is His ear deaf that he cannot hear.
Isaiah 59 vs 1”.