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Gov. Abiodun celebrates Adeboye at 82

“Your life and ministry have been a source of inspiration and blessings to millions of people around the world.”

• March 2, 2024
Pastor Enoch Adeboye and Gov. Dapo Abiodun
Pastor Enoch Adeboye and Gov. Dapo Abiodun [Credit; RCCG_PR

Gov. Dapo Abiodun has described the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, as an exceptional leader whose teachings have impacted many lives positively.

This is contained in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Saturday by the governor’s chief press secretary, Lekan Adeniran.

In the message to mark the birthday of the spiritual leader, Mr Abiodun said that Mr Adeboye had always been consistent in advocating for peace, unity, and the socio-economic well-being of the country.

“On behalf of the people of Ogun State, I would like to extend my warmest congratulations to you on the occasion of your 82nd birthday.

” Your life and ministry have been a source of inspiration and blessings to millions of people around the world.

“As the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, you have demonstrated exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to the spiritual growth and development of your followers,” the governor said.

He said that Mr Adeboye’s teachings and guidance had touched the lives of countless individuals, offering them hope, encouragement and a deeper understanding of the word of God.

“Your impact extends beyond the walls of the church, as you have consistently advocated for peace, unity, and socio-economic development in our nation.

“We are grateful for your selfless service and dedication to the betterment of humanity.

“Your humility, wisdom, and integrity are qualities that we deeply admire and strive to emulate.

“As you celebrate this milestone, I pray that God will continue to bless you abundantly and grant you good health, strength, and many more years of fruitful service,” the governor said.

(NAN)

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