Obi felicitates with Oyedepo at 69

**says he is a true soldier in the Lord’s Vineyard

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party(LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi has sent congratulatory message to the founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, and presiding Bishop of the Faith Tabernacle in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria Bishop David Oyedepo on his 69th birthday anniversary.

Obi in a statement by his media aide Michael Jude Nwolisa described the great clergy as forthright and courageous in his spread of the message of salvation.

Obi On behalf of his family joined millions of his followers and admirers worldwide to celebrate with the Bishop as he marked his 69th birthday today. 

Obi noted that he deserved all the accolades especially, for the many ways God has continued to use him to positively impact our society, particularly our generation. 

According to the former Anambra state Governor, Oyedepo has stood out courageously as a fearless soldier of Christ as he has demonstrated enormous wisdom and consistency in speaking against the many ills that pervade our society. 

“Aside from your dutiful preaching of the gospel of salvation, you have also continued to contribute meaningfully to national development by investing heavily in education – a very critical ingredient for national development. 

“Through your other business ventures, you have also provided jobs to thousands of Nigerians and contributed to national productivity.

Obi prayed God to continue to protect, bless, and grant him more healthy and fruitful years ahead as he continues to serve humanity. 

He charged the Bishop not to relent in praying for our dear nation for God’s divine intervention.