Former Aso Rock chaplain loses wife

Helen Okoye

Former Aso Rock chaplain, Rev. William Okoye, has announced the death of his wife, Rev. Helen Okoye.

In a statement on Friday, the General Overseer of All Christians Fellowship Mission said his wife passed on at age 63.

Okoye was head, Aso Rock Villa Chapel and chaplain to two former Presidents, Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan.

“She passed on in the early hours of Thursday, May 2 at the National Hospital, Abuja.

“She is survived by her husband, six children, six grand children and other relations.

“She was also the National Director of Worship, and the National President of the Women Fellowship, All Christians Fellowship Mission and a well sort after speaker in Christian women programmes nationwide.

“A prayer warrior of note, she runs a 24 hour prayer chain network for individuals, families, the church and the nation.

“Popularly known and addressed as ‘Mummy Success’, she will be greatly missed by the body of Christ,” he said.