President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has paid glowing tribute to the productive spiritual leadership which Pastor Enoch Adeboye continues to provide for members of his church and Christians in Nigeria.

In a congratulatory letter to the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God on the occasion of his 73rd birthday on Monday, President Jonathan also expressed his profound appreciation of the prayerful support which Pastor Adeboye gives to the present Administration.

“It gives me great pleasure to felicitate with you on the occasion of your 73rdbirthday.

“Our Administration and the Nigerian nation owe you a debt of gratitude for your prayerful support and the productive spiritual leadership you continue to provide, not just for the millions that constitute the membership of the Redeemed Christian Church of God across the world, but also for the entire body of Christ in Nigeria.

“On a personal level, I have left every meeting with you greatly strengthened and deeply inspired by your steadfast faith and commitment to the peace, stability, growth and development of our dear nation.

“I pray that Almighty God continues to imbue you with robust health and enduring fulfillment in the many more years of worthy service ahead of you,” President Jonathan wrote.

He wished Pastor Adeboye very happy birthday celebrations.