Atiku and Saraki salute Oyedepo on 72nd birthday
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and former Senate President Bukola Saraki have congratulated Bishop David Oyedepo on his 72nd birthday. In separate messages shared on X, they praised the Living Faith Church founder’s contributions to education, mentorship, philanthropy, institution-building and human development, while wishing him continued health and service.
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and former Senate President Bukola Saraki have congratulated Bishop David Oyedepo on his 72nd birthday. The two politicians shared separate messages on their X handles on Sunday, praising the founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide for his contributions to education, mentorship, philanthropy and human development. Atiku described Oyedepo’s record as worthy of celebration and highlighted his role in establishing and developing institutions.
He identified the bishop as the founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide and senior pastor of Faith Tabernacle in Ota, Ogun State. “I join family, friends, and well-wishers to congratulate Bishop David Olaniyi Oyedepo,” Atiku said in his message. He also honoured Oyedepo’s legacy as chancellor of Covenant University and Landmark University.
According to Atiku, the cleric’s dedication to raising people and building institutions deserved recognition. He wished Oyedepo good health and strength as he marked the occasion. Saraki said he had long admired Oyedepo’s courage in standing by his convictions.
He added that the bishop spoke openly about his beliefs, even when doing so was difficult, and said many people had found their faith through his ministry. Saraki prayed for Oyedepo’s continued good health and many more years of service to Nigerians and humanity.
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