Nollywood luminary Mercy Johnson played a pivotal role in supporting her husband, Prince Okojie, throughout the general election, which resulted in his successful bid to become a federal lawmaker representing Esan North East/South East Benin City.
Following his victory, Prince Okojie hosted a post-inauguration Thanksgiving event, during which he expressed gratitude to his wife, parents, extended family, and well-wishers.
In a heartwarming video posted by Mercy online, Prince Okojie’s voice rang out, publicly commending her for her exceptional role as a supportive wife. Prince Okojie’s words echoed with appreciation as he acknowledged her unwavering dedication to their family.
In his own words, he expressed,
“I want to specially thank my wife, the very life force that sharpens my blade. Through rain and sunshine, she stood steadfastly by my side. Her dedication to our family transcends personal desires; all that she needs is for her husband and children to thrive.”
A segment from the event captured the poignant moment when Mercy’s father-in-law became emotional during his son’s speech. Alongside the video, Mercy captioned,
“We came to offer gratitude to God, the one who breaks all protocols. Our love for you is immeasurable, Lord. Everyone is overflowing with pride for him… @princeodiokojie. And did you notice my father-in-law shedding tears? Haha.”
You can view the video below.
Responses Pour In as Mercy Johnson’s Husband Expresses Admiration Check out some of the comments below:
- iambimpeakintunde: “Who says ACTRESSES don’t make better wives? Just pray to meet a remarkable woman. I celebrate you, Mama Purity.”
- damilola_otus: “The part where he specially thanked his wife… you’re blushing so hard, it’s evident you love him a lot ❤️.”
- oduncreamzcakes: “Why do I feel like crying watching this video… She’s selfless and ‘passionate’ is the word for me… Mommy, you know you’re a blessing… love you loads.”
- empressnjamah: “Strong woman, my darling Mercy, you already know I love you, right?”
- missenamz: “Oga is always shy, but now it looks like madam is the shy one… Congratulations.”
- trendycakeaffairs: “Awwww ❤️❤️❤️❤️ Daddy is cutting onions… You are truly amazing ❤️❤️❤️❤️.”