Sanwo-Olu Congratulates Pastor Adeboye At 80

Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, has congratulated Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), on his 80th birthday.

Sanwo-Olu described the renowned international cleric and global preacher as an epitome of honesty, dedication, and service, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary Mr. Gboyega Akosile on Wednesday. He described the renowned international cleric and global preacher as an epitome of honesty, dedication, and service, whose unblemished records of service in God’s kingdom over several decades has made him a role model to many.

Pastor Adeboye, according to the Governor, has built one of the world’s largest spiritual institutions and raised millions of committed followers of Jesus Christ through his diligence and utmost obedience to the Lord.

He also described ‘Daddy GO,’ as Pastor Adeboye is affectionately known, as one of the world’s most respected evangelists who has made significant contributions to the spread of the gospel at both the national and international levels without blemish or scandal.

“Sir, you have been a blessing, not only to the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), but also to us in Lagos State – your never-ending prayers for us and wise counsel over the years have contributed in no small measure to the phenomenal progress our state has continued to witness,” he said. We will be eternally grateful to you. We will never forget your dedication to the Lagos State Annual Thanksgiving Service since its inception in the year 2000.

“The gospel has reached the farthest reaches of the earth as a result of your work, as well as the name and legacy of the RCCG, in accordance with the Great Commission.” Furthermore, your dedicated service in God’s Vineyard has helped to propel Nigeria into the international spotlight as a land of spiritual greatness and spiritual exploits. Despite all of your achievements, you have remained as straightforward and humble as ever, never seeking the spotlight or personal glory.

“As you celebrate your 80th birthday, may the Almighty God grant you more grace and strength to continue spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, ministering to the poor and broken, and proclaiming liberty to the captives.” I pray that the Almighty God continues to bless you with good health so that you can continue to serve His kingdom and enjoy His numerous blessings and everlasting goodness. Amen. “Congratulations on your birthday, Sir,” the Governor said.

Pastor Foluke Adeboye has been a dedicated partner to the General Overseer of the RCCG, according to Governor Sanwo-Olu.

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“Let me also express my heartfelt gratitude to our Mummy, your adorable wife and devoted partner, Pastor (Mrs.) Foluke Adeboye, for her unwavering support and love for you. “I pray that God will continue to keep her strong and vibrant as we walk together in the fullness of His power and anointing for the rest of our lives,” he said.