Pastor Femi Lazarus Sparks Debate After Kicking Out Drummer During Service

Esther Salifu

A video of Pastor Femi Lazarus, the leader of Light Nation Church, has gone viral, showing him instructing a drummer to leave the church altar for disrupting his ministration.

The incident has stirred a heated debate on social media, with opinions divided on whether the pastor’s actions were justified.


In the footage, Pastor Lazarus appears visibly frustrated after the drummer unexpectedly played the drums while he was ministering, causing a distraction.

Reacting immediately, he told the drummer to stop and leave the altar, a moment that drew mixed reactions from both the congregation and online viewers.
“Stop that. Get off from here. Leave that place,” the pastor is heard saying in the video.


While some social media users criticized him for publicly embarrassing the drummer, others defended his reaction, arguing that maintaining order during a service is crucial. The incident continues to spark discussions about church decorum and leadership.

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