As Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, marks his 70th birthday today, prominent Nigerian leaders have poured in heartfelt felicitations.
Pastor E.A. Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, and his wife, Pastor (Mrs) Foluke Adeboye, celebrated Oyedepo’s unwavering dedication and profound impact on countless lives. In a Facebook post, they wrote:
“Today, Mummy & I celebrate not just your life, but the incredible journey of faith, dedication, and service to God that you have walked. Watching how God has used you to impact countless lives and expand His kingdom has been a great joy for me. Your passion, unwavering commitment, and boldness in faith have been truly inspiring.”
Adeboye prayed for God’s continued grace and strength upon Oyedepo, saying: “As you step into this new decade, my prayer is that God continues to renew your strength, guide your every step, and fill your heart with His peace. May His grace over your life multiply, and may your influence on His kingdom continue to grow beyond measure.”
President Bola Tinubu, in a tribute, hailed Oyedepo’s commitment to serving God and humanity.
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, described Oyedepo as a religious leader whose teachings have brought millions closer to God, fostering empowerment and resilience.
Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, praised Oyedepo as “a remarkable figure in faith, a dedicated servant in God’s vineyard, and a leader who exemplifies the true purpose of God’s creation.”
As Oyedepo marks this milestone, his legacy as a visionary leader and faith icon continues to inspire generations.