President Bola Tinubu and Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu have extended their heartfelt congratulations to founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo,as he celebrates his 70th birthday.
In a statement on Friday, President Tinubu hailed Bishop Oyedepo, emphasizing the significant impact he has had on the nation as a whole.
“In a tribute signed by him, President Bola Tinubu rejoices with the entire Body of Christ, members of the Winner’s Chapel, home and abroad, and the family of the charismatic and visionary leader on the milestone, which deserves all the recognition and honour,” Tinubu said.
“He notes Bishop Oyedepo’s and his church’s remarkable impact on millions through educational and health institutions.
“The President believes Bishop Oyedepo has consistently brought glory to the country with his teachings, publications, and World-Wide Missionary service and sought the betterment of the people by counselling leaders in the private and public sectors.
“President Bola Tinubu shares the joy of celebrations with the Presiding Bishop, his wife, Faith Abiola, and all the biological and spiritual children. He prays to God for greater heights in the ministry.”
Sanwo-Olu eulogized the cleric, commending his social contributions to the country and the world at large.
“Today, I extend hearty congratulations and my best wishes to Bishop David Oyedepo as he celebrates his 70th birthday.”
“His dedicated service in God’s kingdom and philanthropic efforts have made him a role model for millions. His positive impact both in Nigeria and worldwide is truly commendable,” he said.
Several other governors and leaders across the country have also joined in celebrating the cleric.