Media figure Ifedayo Olarinde, known as Daddy Freeze, recently praised Pastor Bolaji Idowu following the release of footage showing the clergyman aiding citizens caught in Lagos floodwaters. The viral video displays the pastor halting his vehicle upon spotting individuals navigating the inundated streets.
Daddy Freeze highlighted that the pastor went beyond simply providing a lift by altering his own travel plans to ensure the commuters reached their destinations securely. Explaining his respect for Pastor Idowu, he noted that the act was a genuine display of humanity. In a social media post, he mentioned that while they frequently disagree on various topics, the pastor’s behavior embodies the teachings of Christ.
He emphasized that true compassion is shown through actions rather than just words. By stopping to help strangers, the pastor demonstrated a level of empathy that he believes others should copy. The incident has drawn widespread admiration from Nigerians, who have taken to social media to applaud the pastor’s humble and selfless response to the crisis.
