Obi felicitates Oyedepo on 70th birthday

Abdullateef Fowewe

Former Anambra Governor, and the Labour Party presidential aspirant in the last general election, Peter Obi has congratulated the Founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide and Presiding Bishop of the Faith Tabernacle in Nigeria, David Oyedepo, on the occasion of his 70th birthday.

In a statement shared on X (formally Twitter), Obi described the cleric as a dedicated servant in God’s vineyard and a a leader who exemplifies the true purpose of God’s creation.

The statement reads, “Happy 70th Birthday to Bishop David O. Oyedepo! A remarkable figure in faith, a dedicated servant in God’s vineyard, and a leader who exemplifies the true purpose of God’s creation. Your life continues to be a source of blessing and inspiration, reflecting dedication, tireless work, and a commitment to God’s mission.

“Through your ministry, countless lives have been touched, embodying faith, hope, and love. Outstanding Institutions such as Living Faith Church, Covenant University, and Kingdom Heritage Model School stand as lasting testimonies to your pursuit of excellence.

“Today, we honour your enduring legacy, your compassionate outreach, and your immense contribution to humanity. May God continue to strengthen, guide, and bless you in all your endeavours. Thank you for being a beacon of God’s grace.

“Your remarkable journey will inspire generations to embrace faith, integrity, and purposeful living. May your continued intervention through prayer in the affairs of our country help us to find direction for a new Nigeria.”