Abimbola Rosemary 'Bimbo Odukoya (September 12, 1960, December 11, 2005) was a Nigerian pastor and televangelist who was married to the founder of
Abimbola Rosemary ‘Bimbo Odukoya (September 12, 1960, December 11, 2005) was a Nigerian pastor and televangelist who was married to the founder of the Fountain of Life Church, Taiwo Odukoya.
Often called Pastor Bims, she was a receiver of over 60 national and international awards for her contributions to nation-building, the development of her country, Nigeria and the West Africa sub-region, and for leadership as a woman of high moral standards and a role model to many.
A writer popular tele-vangelist, highly sought conference speaker youth mentor and marriage counsellor, she was one of several individuals chosen by Samsung to represent Nigeria in carrying the Olympic Torch in Athens, Greece at the 2004 Olympic Games.
Odukoya studied History and Archaeology at the University of Ibadan where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree. She then began her career at the National Theatre in Lagos. She soon resigned to minister full-time and from 1997 to 1999, she served as the head of the counselling department at the TREM under the direction of Bishop Mike Okonkwo.
She was the host of Single and Married a television program broadcast locally and internationally that deals with practical issues people face in marriages and relationships. The content was generally guided by biblical principles. She was a well-known conference speaker within Nigeria and in some instances internationally She died as a result of the Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 crash in 2005.
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