Bishop David Oyedepo sparked social media reactions after receiving two Rolls Royce Cullinan cars and a N1 billion donation for his 70th birthday. While many praised his contributions and hard work, others questioned his extravagance. Prominent figures like Pastor Adeboye and Olusegun Obasanjo attended the celebration.
Bishop David Oyedepo, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, sparked reactions after reports surfaced that he received two Rolls Royce Cullinan cars and a N1 billion donation on his 70th birthday. The gifts, including one from Pastor David Ibiyeomie, caused a stir on social media, with opinions divided. Some users admired the bishop’s contributions and felt he deserved the gifts, praising his leadership and dedication. Others questioned the extravagance of such gifts for a religious figure, suggesting that the funds could have been used for charitable causes.
The birthday celebration saw prominent figures like Pastor E.A. Adeboye and former President Olusegun Obasanjo in attendance. Despite the mixed reactions, Oyedepo's supporters defended his right to enjoy the fruits of his labor, highlighting his decades of hard work and impact on millions of lives through his ministry.
The event also inspired tributes, including a song by gospel singer Tope Alabi and her daughter, celebrating Oyedepo's influence. Social media remains abuzz, with supporters standing by the bishop’s legacy while others remain critical of the lavish nature of the gifts.