The President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has celebrated the Most Superior Evangelist Taiwo Oshin as he marks his centenary birthday.
Evangelist Oshin who is a distinguished member of the Adegorushen Alaagbe family and patriarch of the Lasunwo royal family in Ikorodu, Lagos, has dedicated over seven decades to the ministry.
He is the second in command of the Celestial Church of Christ for the past 20 years with unwavering commitment to God and humanity.
President Tinubu in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, praised the centenarian for his remarkable contributions to the Christian faith and the nation, particularly his efforts in advancing missionary activities in Ogun State.
“For seven decades as a member of the clergy and as the second in command of the Celestial Church of Christ for the past 20 years, Baba Oshin has been a steadfast servant of faith and humanity.
“His contributions to spreading good Christian values and advancing missionary activities, particularly in Ogun State, have left an indelible mark on our nation”, President Tinubu stated in his message.
The President of Nigeria also described Evangelist Oshin as an exemplary leader.
“As you join the extraordinary league of centenarians, I celebrate your life of service, faith, and impact. On behalf of a grateful nation, I extend my best wishes for your continued sound health, joy, and fulfilment,” he added.
