So former Beauty Queen Ijeoma Okafor tied the nuptial knot on Saturday 7th April, 2018 in Asaba with her husband, Pastor Julius Ekweozor. The couple were obviously excited during the event as it was their special day.
Beauty queen Ijeoma Okafor Maryann had gotten a special, fancy proposal from her man, Pastor Julius, who is the general overseer of Charismatic Restoration City Church sometime last year.
Excited Ijeoma Okafor shared a photo of both of them then on her social media page as she announced she is off the market.
In her post then, she expressed gladness over her recent engagement to her pastor boyfriend. She said:
“Every love story is beautiful, but ours is my favorite…❤❤❤ Happy Engagement To Us! #love #engagementphotos #engaged #offthemarket # beautiful #happy #blessed #thankful”
The couple exchanged vows traditionally in the presence of family and friends in Enugu, the hometown of the bride not too long after.
Speaking through her publicist afterwards, the ex beauty queen expressed joy to becoming Mrs Ekweozor. She said: “This is a special day for me, I have always looked forward to this day and must confess am truly pleased to make this marital history, I love my husband and I thank all my friends who traveled from far and wide to celebrate us”
Below are 12 things about Ijeoma Okafor Maryann
Ijeoma Okafor Maryann was born on 14th February 1998 in port Harcourt, Rivers state.
She is a native of ituku,Agwu local government area,Enugu state.
She is the first daughter and child of six children,4 girls and 2 boys.Her parents are Mr Donatus Okafor and Mrs Mercy Okafor.
Ijeoma attended St James nursery and primary school Port Harcourt, Rivers state in 2001-2008
she went to co maria comprehensive girls school umuhia,Abia state in 2008-2009 and completed her O level in Mary Gold Int\’l school, Port Harcourt, Rivers state in 2009 – 2013 at the age of 15
In 2014 she got admission into Madonna university where is currently studying Banking and finance.
Ijeoma always had the passion and desire for Modelling even as a little girl when she contested for miss st James and came out the 1st runner up in her primary school.
In her secondary school she contested for Miss Mary Gold Inter House Sports and there she became a winner.
Ijeoma Okafor started Modelling in 2015 where she participated in her first ever professional pageant titled \’MISS NGO NIGERIA 2015\’
Ijeoma has made herself , family and friends proud emerging as the winner in Miss NGO Nigeria on 21st November 2015 in Abuja.
She continued pursuing her dreams as she is contesting for Face Of Nigeria World 2016 which would take place on the 30th of Oct 2016 in lekki.
She got wedded to her heart rob on the 7th of April 2018