The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has described Bishop David O. Oyedepo, General Overseer of the Living Faith Church, as an exceptional servant in God’s vineyard on the occasion of his 70th birthday.

In a congratulatory message shared on his X handle, Obi, the former Governor of Anambra State, praised Bishop Oyedepo for his unwavering dedication to faith and ministry.

Obi stated, “You remain a remarkable figure in faith, a dedicated servant in God’s vineyard, and a leader who exemplifies the true purpose of God’s creation.”

Obi noted the tremendous impact of Bishop Oyedepo’s ministry, saying that countless lives have been touched, embodying faith, hope, and love.

He also acknowledged the Bishop’s achievements, including the establishment of the Living Faith Church, Covenant University, and Kingdom Heritage Model School, which he referred to as lasting legacies of Oyedepo’s 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,” Obi added.

He further expressed gratitude to Bishop Oyedepo for being a beacon of God’s grace, adding that his remarkable journey will inspire generations to embrace faith, integrity, and purposeful living.

Obi also urged for continued prayers for Nigeria, believing that Oyedepo’s spiritual intervention can help guide the country toward a brighter future.