JUST IN: Popular Nigerian Pastor And Church Founder Dies At 78
Reports emerged that Prophet Joseph Oladunni Oyewole, the founder and General Overseer of Jesus Is Coming Back Evangelical Ministry (JICBEM), which superintends Ori-Oke Olorunsogo, in Oyo state, is dead.
Baba Ori-Oke Igbon as he is fondly called died Wednesday at Bowen University Teaching Hospital (BUTH) Ogbomoso during a brief illness.
His eldest child, Pastor Isaac Oyewole, who is presiding pastor of Arise and Shine Chapel, JICBEM, Immanuel Basic School area also in Ogbomoso, confirmed the incident to Ogbomoso Insight saying “Baba gave up the ghost at Bowen (BUTH) at about 3 0’clock this afternoon.”
Ori-Oke Igbon attained fame as a prayer and deliverance mountain, celebrating its fiftieth anniversary in April this year.
Prophet Oyewole was a septuagenarian.
Burial arrangement according to Pastor Oyewole will be announced later by the family.
