A statement from Psquare`s publicist says Josephine Okoye who had battled prolonged illness passed away in an indian hospital in Kolkata, Last night July 11, 2012, at 11pm. Peter Okoye disclosed to NET, at the Okoye`s residence that their mother suffered from diabetes. She was flown abroad when her health condition became worse. Details at. www.thenetng.com/2012/07/12/revealed-psquares-mum-died-5-hours-after-heart-surgery-in-india-peter-okoye-speaks/