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‎President Tinubu congratulates Presiding Bishop of TREM, Mike Okonkwo

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Bishop Mike Okonkwo
Bishop Mike Okonkwo


‎President Bola Tinubu felicitates Bishop Mike Okonkwo, founder and presiding bishop of The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM), on his 80th birthday.

‎President Tinubu joins Bishop Okonkwo’s family, church members, and the Body of Christ to celebrate this milestone.

‎The President believes the visionary stewardship of the presiding bishop of TREM has fostered peace and harmony, promoted education, improved healthcare, and inspired economic empowerment across the nation and beyond.

‎”As a respected leader, mentor, and advocate for the downtrodden, Bishop Okonkwo’s commitment to lifting the underprivileged and upholding harmony and the unity of the country reflects the fundamental values of Nigeria.

‎His discipline, dedication, and unwavering faith in God continue to shape our society’s moral and social fabric and inspire a new generation of spiritual leaders.

‎”May God continue to bless him with good health, strength, and wisdom as he carries the gospel worldwide.

‎I pray that Bishop Okonkwo’s exemplary humility and simplicity will inspire the current and future generations to pursue lives of service, leadership, and dedication to humanity.

‎Happy 80th birthday, Your Eminence,” President Tinubu says.

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