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Monday 13 October 2014

CHURCH BIZ: SHOULD NIGERIA CHURCHES BE TAXED?.. BISHOP OYEDEPO REPLIED...FOR WHAT?

David Oyedepo, Bishop of Living Faith Church aka “Winners Chapel” had the following to say about his estimated net worth ($150 million) and if churches should be taxed, (a recent topic at the National Conference),

About Forbes Estimation of his Net Worth
“For me, to have fortune means someone who has what he needs at any point in time. I don’t see myself as having $150 million stacked up somewhere. Whatever way they found their figures, I am only able to say I am blessed by the Lord.”

Should Nigerian Churches be Taxed?
“There is no single government input on this premises,” (BN Editor’s Note: referring to Canaanland, the church’s headquarters & Covenant University campus)
Oyedepo told Reuters ,“We supply our water, we make our roads, then you … say: ‘Let’s tax them’. For what?”
Source: Bella nija

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