"Highly Resourceful and Respected": Tinubu Sends Deep Words to Bishop Oyedepo at 70
- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu extended heartfelt congratulations to Dr. David Oyedepo, founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, as he celebrates his 70th birthday on September 27
- Tinubu commended Bishop Oyedepo for his exceptional contributions to society, particularly in nurturing leaders
- The president recognised Oyedepo's influential role in promoting entrepreneurship nd national growth
FCT, Aso Rock - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conveyed his warmest congratulations to Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, as he celebrates his 70th birthday on September 27.
In a heartfelt tribute signed by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information and Strategy), Tinubu highlighted the significance of this milestone, recognising the profound influence Oyedepo has had on countless lives both locally and internationally.
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Tinubu acknowledges Bishop Oyedepo's legacies
President Tinubu expressed admiration for Bishop Oyedepo’s exceptional contributions to society, particularly in nurturing leaders across various sectors of the economy.
He noted that many of these leaders draw inspiration from the wisdom found in biblical teachings.
Tinubu stated:
"Bishop Oyedepo’s legacy of leadership and mentorship has left an indelible mark on our nation."
Tinubu hails Oyedepo's educational and health initiatives
The president also praised the remarkable impact of Bishop Oyedepo and his church through the establishment of educational and health institutions, The Punch reported.
Tinubu added:
"His dedication to uplifting millions through quality education and health care is commendable and worthy of celebration."
He acknowledged the significant role these institutions play in national development.
Tinubu: Oyedepo promotes national growth, entrepreneurship
President Tinubu recognised the influential role of the "highly resourceful and respected" religious leader in fostering an entrepreneurial spirit and igniting a movement for growth in Nigeria and beyond, Leadership reported.
He emphasised that Oyedepo’s teachings and publications have consistently brought glory to the country, highlighting the positive change they inspire in communities.
Tinubu’s govt donates laptops to students in Abuja
In another development, Legit.ng reported that the federal government, led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has commenced the second edition of tablet computer donations to secondary school students across the country, beginning from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.
According to Abiola Arogundade, the senior special assistant to the president on technical, vocational and entrepreneurship education, the target is to share about five million computers nationwide.
While donating tablets to 50 Junior students of Governor Secondary School, Tudun Wada, Abuja, Thursday, September 26, Arogundade said the gesture to the institution is in tandem with President Tinubu's commitment towards the promotion of skills training among the upcoming generation of Nigerians.
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