Nothing we no go see or hear for NAIJA. Gay pastor Jide Marcauley blast comedian Ogusbaba for producing a gay video which went viral on the social media. Jide Marcauley insist the video is going to create homophobic attacks in Nigeria.
Gay pastor Jide Marcauley was forced to flee Nigeria in 2008 after receiving death threats for setting up a safe space for LGBT Nigerians to worship. Jide Marcauley reacts that the video skit labelled, " LEKKI GAY" portrayed a violent homophobic attack of a gay character," by Ogusbaba was made to create hate and he wanted it to go viral. Jide Marcauley insist Ogusbaba knew the average Nigerian would find it funny and share it, he knew it would create controversy and be talked."Ogusbaba however, said he is surprised by how people reacted to the sketch but he believes everyone has their own opinion.
He urge Ogusbaba to withdraw this sketch, apologize to the gay community and condemn any homophobic abuse as a result of this comedy."
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