Jimmy Odukoya, the first son of the late Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, has been declared the new General Overseer of the Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, Lagos.
Pastor Jimi also assumed the office of Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Church, as announced by the church on Sunday.
Recall the late Odukoya, died on August 7 in the United States and was buried this month.
“Pastor Jimmy is now our senior pastor, and he is the chairman of the Board of Trustees,” a board member of the church (name yet to be ascertained) told the cheering congregation.
Jimmy, who will officially take over as the senior pastor on September 30, is a Nollywood actor.
His sister, Tolu Odukoya Ijogun, is the new associate pastor of the church.
Breaking: Late Pastor Odukoya's son, Jimi becomes church's general overseer
Jimmy Odukoya, the first son of the late Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, has been declared as the new General Overseer of the Fountain of Life Church, Ilupeju, Lagos. pic.twitter.com/fIe3BXFD3g
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