President Bola Tinubu has reacted to the death of the Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church Pastor Taiwo Odukoya.
Recall the death of Pastor Odukoya, who passed unto glory on the 7th of August 2023 in the USA was confirmed in a social media post by his church on Tuesday.
Reacting, President Tinubu in a statement on Tuesday by his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale described the late cleric as someone who supported the weak and vulnerable and provided a platform for many to realize their dreams through the teaching of the word of faith.
He prayed to God to console the family left behind, his church members, and all those connected to him.
The statement reads: “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu shares in the pain of loss with the family, friends and congregants of the Fountain of Life Church, over the passing of the Senior Pastor, Taiwo Odukoya, 67.
“President Tinubu sends his heartfelt condolences to the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) and associates of the highly revered religious leader, whose teaching, outreach and good work expanded the frontiers of charitable endeavour with particular respect to the education and health sectors.
“The President notes the worthy contributions of Pastor Odukoya to the development of the country, supporting the weak and vulnerable while providing a platform for many to realize their dreams through the teaching of the word of faith.
“President Tinubu highlights the importance of the active sustenance of the outstanding legacies of the renowned clergyman by all who knew him, trusting that the Almighty God will continue to comfort the family.
“The President prays for repose of the soul of the departed.”
