Alimi criticized the cleric for the outfit he and his wife donned at a church function. He raised the question of whether Adeboye has any military background, suggesting that such a connection would justify the wearing of such a uniform.

Reflecting on the treatment civilians receive for donning camouflage, he questioned why similar scrutiny is not applied in this instance, speculating whether it is due to Adeboye’s status as a religious figure. In an extensive commentary, Bisi Alimi articulated his thoughts.

“Please what the phyuk is this? Did he serve in the army? To think ordinary Nigerians have either been beaten mercilessly or jailed for wearing just camouflage pants and here is a civilian in military regalia, and he is getting away with it cos he is some “man of god”?

The ban on civilians wearing military uniforms is intended to prevent impersonation and to help differentiate between authorized users and criminals. The Nigerian Police Force is permitted to wear camouflage when on joint operations with the military.”

Bisi Alimi referenced Nigeria’s criminal code act to support his argument, asserting that it is illegal for a civilian to don the uniform of the armed forces. He stated:

“Read the line above very well…. You can make one law for the poor and another for the rich or so called men of god