Tinubu hails Bishop David Oyedepo at 70

By Kunle Sanni

President Bola Tinubu saluted David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide and Presiding Bishop of Faith Tabernacle, on his 70th birthday on Friday.

In a tribute, President Tinubu celebrated the entire Body of Christ, members of Winner’s Chapel at home and abroad, and the family of the charismatic and visionary leader on this milestone, which deserves recognition and honor.

The President acknowledged the septuagenarian’s worthy legacies in grooming leaders across all sectors of the economy, who are inspired by the wisdom of the scriptures.

He noted Bishop Oyedepo’s and his church’s remarkable impact on millions through educational and health institutions.

President Tinubu praised the influence of the highly resourceful and respected religious leader, whose teachings of the Word of Faith have stimulated entrepreneurial spirit and reawakened a movement for growth in Nigeria, Africa, and beyond.

The President believes Bishop Oyedepo has consistently brought glory to the country through his teachings, publications, and worldwide missionary service, while also seeking the betterment of the people by counseling leaders in both the private and public sectors.

President Tinubu shared in the joy of the celebrations with the Presiding Bishop, his wife Faith Abiola, and all their biological and spiritual children. He prayed for greater heights in the ministry.

The President also prayed for the renowned preacher’s physical, mental, and spiritual well-being as he continues to serve the nation and humanity.