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Tinubu congratulates Bishop Wale Oke over his return as PFN president

President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Bishop Francis Wale Oke on his re-election as the National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN).

According to reports, President Tinubu praised Bishop Oke as a highly respected religious leader and a man of strong principles.

In a statement issued on Thursday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President urged Bishop Oke to continue using his platform to preach the gospel of love.

It read: “Bishop Oke is a respected religious leader and author. He is the presiding bishop of Sword of the Spirit Ministries International, which he founded in 1983. He is also the Chancellor of Precious Cornerstone University (PCU).

“The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria re-elected him at the 18th Biennial National Conference in Abuja.

“President Tinubu also congratulates the Christian faithful and commends Bishop Oke for his consistent effort in promoting religious harmony and national renaissance, as demonstrated in his ‘Nigeria Turning Point Prayer Movement’.

“The President describes the renowned clergyman as a man of fine character, principle, and faith and encourages him to continue using the pulpit to teach the good gospel of love, kindness, and peace as embodied by Jesus Christ.

“President Tinubu prays for the bishop’s fresh anointing as he continues his leadership role in the Lord’s vineyard.”

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