President Muhammadu Buhari has felicitated the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on his 81st birthday.

Buhari, in a congratulatory message by his spokesman, Femi Adesina, on Thursday, rejoiced with Pastor Adeboye, who he said left his academic career to fully commit to serving the Lord.

The President, who felicitated family, friends, and other church leaders within and outside the country, said he was thankful for Adeboye’s positive influence on people and institutions with a focus on expanding the kingdom of God on earth.

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While recalling the visits and prayers, especially when he was ill and recuperating, Buhari said he remained grateful for the friendliness and wise counsel of the General Overseer over many years.

President Buhari, therefore, prayed that God would continue to bless and guide Adeboye and his family.

The Star