Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider, who conducted the divine service in Accra central church in Ghana on the 27th of March 2022, retired Apostle Augustine A Rotimi, the previous head of the Apostle area in Northern Nigeria and Apostle Effiong Ekpenyong from South Central Nigeria.

Apostle Rotimi is one of the pioneers of the work of God in the south West of Nigeria. He was sealed in 1982 and thereafter he received various ministries before he was ordained as an apostle on the 19th of May 2002 in South Africa by Chief Apostle Fehr. In a Festive Divine Service in Accra Ghana on the 27th of March 2022, he was retired by the Chief Apostle Jean- Luc Schneider.

Apostle Ekpenyong is one of the most talented instructors in the South Central Apostle Area. He was sealed in 1979 and thereafter he received various ministries before he was ordained as an Apostle in 2008 at his home congregation of Four towns by Chief Apostle Leber. In a festive divine service in Accra Ghana on the 27th of March 2022, he was retired by the Chief Apostle Jean- Luc Schneider

Three Apostles were ordained for Nigeria

District Elder Geoffrey Jediel Gwani, District Elder Felix Barisi Kpegasin and District Elder Armstrong Inyang respectively received the ministry of Apostle for the North, South South and South Central Nigeria.
 

Apostle Geoffrey Jediel Gwani will now lead the North Apostle area. Born on 3rd February 1968 at Jen Karim Lamido, Taraba state in Nigeria. Apostle Jediel is married with children. He is a building engineer and Chief Executive Officewr of Villanah ventures.   He has at various times served as Sunday school teacher and Confirmation Class teacher. Presently he is the senior chief seminar tutor for the North Apostle Area.  

Sealed in 1997, Apostle Jediel received his ministry as follows:

• 14/09/1997 - Deacon
• 15/07/1999 - Evangelist
• 12/06/2007 - District Evangelist
• 09/12/2018 - District Elder

Ordained an Apostle in a Festive Divine Service in Accra Ghana on the 27th of March 2022 by the Chief Apostle Jean- Luc Schneider.

Apostle Felix Barisi Kpegasin will now lead the South South Apostle area. Apostle Felix Barisi Kpegasin was borned on the first day of April 1961, to the family of late District Elder Nubari Kpegasin Kagbara, A graduate of Electrical Engineering, was baptized and sealed in 1976.

He received his ministry as follows:

• 23/12/1994 - Deacon
• 22/10/2000 - Priest
• 01/03/2003 - Evangelist
• 01/08/2007 - Sheperd
• 06/11/2012 - District Evangelist
• 07/12/2017 - District Elder

Ordained an Apostle in a Festive Divine Service in Accra Ghana on the 27th of March 2022 by the Chief Apostle Jean- Luc Schneider.

Apostle Kpegasin had served as Sunday school teacher, confirmation teacher, congregational, District and Area choirmasters, congregational Rectors, and District Rector. He is currently the National Head of Seminars for Nigeria, and the Global Seminar coordinator for West Africa.
 

Apostle Emmanuel Armstrong Inyang will now lead the South Central Apostle area. Apostle Emmanuel Armstrong Inyang is the first son of Evangelist Inyang J Inyang of blessed memory. Born on 2nd Oct 1972 at Ikot Enua, Ibesikpo Asutan LGA of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. He is happily married with two children.

Over the years he was called into the following ministries:

• 12/07/1987 - Deacon
• 19/06/1988 - Priest
• 06/12/1989 - Evangelist
• 02/12/1990 - District Evangelist
• 04/08/2002 - District Elder

Ordained an Apostle in a Festive Divine Service in Accra Ghana on the 27th of March 2022 by the Chief Apostle Jean- Luc Schneider.

He has at various times served as Sunday school teacher, Confirmation Class teacher, Youth Leader, Choir Master and Chief Tutor. Presently National Media Head before his ordination as an Apostle on Sunday 28th March 2022 in Accra Ghana by Chief Apostle Jean-Luc Schneider. Apostle Emmanuel Armstrong is a Public Relations Practitioner with proficiency in Public Administration.