Tolu ijogun husbands love
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A lot of guys, older than him, have tried to approach me but it is not about the age; it is about what you carry inside, and he carries what is right for me.
Everyone loves a happy ending and for Tolu Odukoya, first child of Pastor Bimbo Odukoya, that was when she walked down the aisle with Olumide Ijogun. It did take them an enduring 14 years to get there but as Odukoya narrates, it was worth the wait.
The bride explains how their courtship was guided by the teachings of the late televangelist.
Ijogun is really not one that quits easily. “It all started many years ago; was it ‘99, 2000?” Odukoya reminds him. “It was ’98,” she said.
The couple met while they were both in Greensprings, a secondary school in Lagos. “It was quite a magical moment because as I walked into the class I noticed her amongst the rest,” Ijogun recalls.
“It was really a moment that I still cannot express in words. I knew it was a sign and this was a sign from God. I knew I might not have fully recognized it but I couldn’t miss it. If I can express it in words it would be like recalling how the spotlight shines on someone among so many people. I have never felt that way again with someone else.”
For Odukoya, it was an equally memorable occasion. “It all started for me when he came into Gr
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Love, Today & Forever: Balsam Odukoya & Olumide Ijogun Wed
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BN Exclusive: First Photos from Tolu Odukoya & Olumide Ijogun’s White Wedding | The Secondary School Sweethearts’ Love Story
The lovely couple celebrated their traditional engagement just a few days ago (Click HERE for photos) and today, Saturday 3rd November 2012, Tolu Odukoya and Olumide Ijogun were joined together as husband and wife at the Fountain of Life Church in Lagos. The bride’s father, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is the senior pastor of the church while her mother is the late Pastor Bimbo Odukoya.
The couple, family and friends have now proceeded to the Haven Events Centre in GRA Ikeja, Lagos for their wedding reception.
In a recent interview with Lanre Odukoya of ThisDay Newspaper, the couple shared their love story. The highschool sweethearts met at the Greensprings secondary school in Lagos;
How Tolu & Olumide Met
“It was quite a magical moment because as I walked into the class I noticed her amongst the rest,” Ijogun recalls.
“It was really a moment that I still cannot express in words. I knew it was a sign and this was a sign from God. I knew I might not have fully recognized it but I couldn’t miss it. If I can express it in words it would be like recalling how the spotlight shines on someone among so many people. I have nev