{"id":7666,"date":"2023-12-19T09:03:44","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T09:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/im-human-i-serve-god-spyro-defends-church-performance\/"},"modified":"2023-12-19T09:03:44","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T09:03:44","slug":"im-human-i-serve-god-spyro-defends-church-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/im-human-i-serve-god-spyro-defends-church-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m human, I serve God \u2013 Spyro defends church performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Nigerian singer Oludipe David, professionally known as Spyro, has reacted to controversy surrounding his performance at the Harvesters International Gospel Centre\u2019s Christmas carol service in Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>Spyro had faced backlash for performing his hit song \u201cOnly Fine Girl\u201d during a drama presentation at the carol service.<\/p>\n<p>Responding to the criticism in a post on his official X, he clarified that he has the right to serve and worship God just like any other members despite being a celebrity.<\/p>\n<p>Spyro wrote, \u201cJust saw myself and Pastor Bolaji has been getting dragged because I did a drama ministration in church. Let me make something very clear.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been a member of Harvesters for over 7 years, and I serve in two departments. The video making rounds on the internet is off a drama I took part in at our annual carol service called Fantasia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Carol was completely FREE for everyone. The tickets were free. Because I\u2019m a celebrity doesn\u2019t make me human? I can serve God like the rest of you. So please understand that I\u2019m human, a Christian and I serve in a real church. Thanks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m human, I serve God \u2013 Spyro defends church performance<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian singer Oludipe David, professionally known as Spyro, has reacted to controversy surrounding his performance at the Harvesters International Gospel&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7667,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,15,7191],"tags":[171,180,7192],"class_list":["post-7666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-news","category-spyro","tag-entertainment","tag-news","tag-spyro"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7666\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}