Following the incident, OPAY threatened legal action against the self-acclaimed prophet.
A Nigerian prophet, Aliyu Barnabas has tendered an apology over a prophecy concerning OPAY.
He had claimed in his prophecy that the online banking platform would crash.
Following the incident, OPAY threatened legal action against the self-acclaimed prophet.
The prophet has now issued a public apology, stating that he did not intend to spoil anyone’s business but only did what he believed God told him. He pleaded for forgiveness, saying he was sorry.
He said: “As una know, I did prophecy concerning OPAY, I no get intention to spoil any person business, I’m sorry if that prophecy I prophesy if e spoil any person business. I no just purpose to prophecy, na wetin God send to do. I’m sorry, that prophecy is withdrawn in Jesus name.”
He concluded by saying that “let love leads.”
See reactions online:
King wrote: “Predicted or prophesied? Had it been it actually happened he would had been termed the anointed one from God. That’s how they go about deceiving people in the name of prophecies.”
Israel Usolor said: “Why are you prophesying that an important institution should fail? Do you know the consequences of such prophecy?”
Omega X D wrote: “Visions from their own minds, not from the mouth of the LORD (Jeremiah 23:16).”
ObaSapy wrote: “Let love lead bawo!!!! When did God send you to speak woe to someone’s legitimate business? Ehhh Prophet, shey you no see the corrupt public officials to prophesy woe to like the prophets in the Bible. Una go use Elijah preach but no even get half of him passion for your country God’s word/prophesy/prophets are unapologetic clown 🤡.”
Imo said: “Why don’t people focus on their call and stop all these nonsense? Imagine how much he’d have cost OPay? Anyways if they chose to sue that’s his business.”
Mubarak said: “lol, Opay must sue u sir for making fool out of yourself and trying to Tarnish their GOODWILL.”
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