Apostle Emmanuel Olaonipekun Adeyemi was called into the ministry in 1993 and has worked in various appointments, very recently as a senior chief seminar trainer for the whole of West Apostle Area.

Apostle Adeyemi will now lead the West Apostle area. The Apostle was born on the 28 day of January 1980, to the family of Retired District Elder Samson Adeyemi, a graduate of Physics, was baptized and sealed in 1980.

He received his ministry as follows:

• Deacon, 04/04/1999: By Apostle Peter Gfeller
• Priest, 28/06/2009: By Apostle Charles Ohemeng
• Evangelist, 15/09/2017:  By Apostle Geoffrey Nwogu
• Shepherd 08/02/2019: By Apostle Geoffrey Nwogu
• Apostle 18/12/2024: By District Apostle Michael Ehrich

Ordained an Apostle in a festive divine service in Abuja, Nigeria on the 18th of December 2024 by the District Apostle Michael Ehrich, Apostle Adeyemi had served as choir master, confirmation teacher, Congregational and District Choirmaster, congregational Rectors, and District Rector Delegate. He is currently the Senior Chief tutor for the West Apostle Area.

He is married to sister Titilayo Adeyemi and they have three children.