Founder, Fountain of Life Church Pastor Taiwo Odukoya Dies at 67

The Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead.

According to a press statement released on Tuesday by the Church, the man of God died in the United States of America.

The statement read, “The Fountain of Life Church Family, in total submission to the will of God Almighty, announces the passing unto greater glory of our Father, our Teacher, a great servant of the Most High God Pastor Daniel Taiwo Odukoya.

“Founding Pastor of The Fountain of Life Church, who passed unto glory on the 8th of August 2023 in the USA. We are in total submission to you LORD!!! We thank the Lord for the gift of a great leader!!!”

Although, details surrounding his death are still unknown.

Recall that in November 2021, Pastor Odukoya lost his second wife, Pastor Nomthi Odukoya to cancer, and his first wife, Bimbo – a leading relationship speaker died in a plane crash in 2005.

Pastor Taiwo Odukoya was born on 15th June 1956, in Kaduna, Nigeria

He had his primary and secondary education at Baptist Primary School, Kigo Road, Kaduna and St. Paul’s College (now known as Kufena College, Wusasa) Zaria respectively, before proceeding to the University of Ibadan in 1976 where he obtained a degree in petroleum engineering in 1981.

As a petroleum engineer, he started work at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in April 1982 after the compulsory one-year National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) scheme, and served there until his voluntary retirement in January 1994 after his call to the ministry.

May his soul rest in peace.

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