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“You have five minutes” – Old video of Apostle Arome requesting ₦1M from church members sparks buzz

‎A resurfaced video of Apostle Arome, founder of Remnant Network, requesting ₦1 million from his church members has got the internet buzzing.
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‎The clergyman detailed God’s instruction about the donation during his sermon.

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‎Details Of The Instruction

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‎According to the clergyman, the instruction directs church members to willingly donate the money within five minutes.
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On the pulpit, Apostle Arome disclosed that he had already transferred one million naira to the account, noting it could be backed up with proof.
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‎According to him, it was a spontaneous announcement before mounting the altar.
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‎”If you don’t believe in this instruction, don’t bother, it’s not for everybody. This is not part of the things I came to do. This came along you have five minutes“, He added.
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‎Apostle Arome Osayi and VeryDarkMan Clash Over Nigeria’s National Calling
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‎The controversy erupted after a video of Apostle Arome Osayi made waves online.
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‎In the sermon, the clergyman claimed that Nigeria’s national purpose is not manufacturing or technology, but rather to become a source of global spiritual revival and missionary manpower.
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VDM’s Response
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However, social media influencer, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), criticized the sermon.

In a video posted online, he emphasized that religious institutions and the culture of relying on miracles have contributed to the country’s problems.
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How It Turned Personal
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The situation turned into personal attacks after VDM mocked Apostle Arome’s facial palsy in his video, mimicking the cleric’s face.
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‎He further questioned why Apostle Arome relocated his family to the United States while preaching that Nigeria’s calling is revival.
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‎Watch video below…
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