Covenant University Aims for Global Recognition, Says Oyedepo

During the 24th Founder’s Day Anniversary Thanksgiving of Covenant University in Ota, Ogun State, Dr David Oyedepo, the Chancellor, declared that the institution is destined to become a globally sought-after university, comparable to Harvard University. He attributed the university's growth and international recognition to divine faithfulness and the vision behind its establishment.

Oyedepo spoke on the theme “Seven Hidden Treasures of Thanksgiving,” emphasizing that thanksgiving is a spiritual force that facilitates breakthroughs and sustains progress. He warned against murmuring and encouraged a spirit of gratitude within the university community.

Reflecting on the university's founding, he recounted a divine encounter on February 12, 2002, which confirmed the institution's purpose. He urged students, known as Covenant Eagles, to prioritize spirituality in their academic and personal pursuits.

Pastor Faith Oyedepo, the Pro-Chancellor, also acknowledged the institution's achievements and growth, citing the introduction of new academic programs as evidence of its expansion.