President Bola Tinubu has prolonged heat greetings to David Oyedepo, the founding father of Residing Religion Church Worldwide (LFCWW) and Senior Pastor of Religion Tabernacle, on his 71st birthday.
Mr Tinubu, in a press release issued on Friday by his spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, congratulated Mr Oyedepo’s household, congregants, workers of David Oyedepo Ministries Worldwide (DOMI), and your entire Physique of Christ.
The president described Mr Oyedepo as “a towering determine of affect and impression” throughout Nigeria, Africa, and past via his non secular, academic, and philanthropic work.
President Tinubu praised the presiding bishop of LFCWW ((Winners Chapel) for his unwavering focus, self-discipline, and diligence, noting that these virtues have fuelled LFCWW’s international enlargement since 1982.
He highlighted Mr Oyedepo’s contributions to infrastructure, healthcare, and training, which have remodeled many cities, states, and nations.
President Tinubu additionally acknowledged the transformative position of Mr Oyedepo’s academic establishments, from main to tertiary ranges, constructed round holistic human growth.
”You may have constructed certainly one of Africa’s most impactful Christian ministries from humble beginnings. “Your steadfastness within the Phrase of Religion ministry is exemplary, birthing many ministries with resonating impression on key sectors of the economic system.
”Your institution of Covenant College and Landmark College continues to boost the usual of training, competing favourably with different international establishments.
”Your contributions to nation-building via preaching and educating of religion, self-discipline, and repair stay deeply appreciated by our authorities.
”At a time when our nation continues to attract energy from ethical and non secular leaders, you may have remained a pacesetter and image of a servant chief for a lot of to emulate,” the president stated.
President Tinubu prayed for Mr Oyedepo’s continued good well being, lengthy life, and divine knowledge to uplift extra lives, households, and nations via the Phrase of Religion.
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Mr Oyedepo was born on 27 September, 1954, in Osogbo, Osun, to a mixed-faith household.
His father was a Muslim healer, and his mom belonged to the Aladura motion.
Mr Oyedepo was raised by an Anglican grandmother who grounded him in Christian values.
(NAN)
