Mercy Johnson denies reports of her husband, Prince Odi Okojie, being picked as Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu’s running mate

Report has it that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in the forthcoming Edo state governorship election, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, on Monday evening, June 20, picked Prince Odi Okojie, Mercy Johnson’s husband, as his running mate.

However, speaking exclusively to NAIJ.com via Twitter, the actress denied this report.

Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu who defeated two other aspirants during PDP primary election held in Benin City on Monday will face the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate Mr. Godwin Obaseki on September 10 gubernatorial election.

The Nollywood actress got married to Okojie on August 27, 2011, and the couple has three lovely children.