By Nsan Ndoma-Neji
Bishop Wale Oke has been elected as National President of Pentecostal fellowship of Nigeria PFN to lead the Christian Association for the second term.
Oke was elected after the members of the Advisory Council found him Worthy during the 18th Biennial conference which took place in February 11, 2025 in Abuja.
Others include Dr. Cosmas Ilechukwu – National Deputy President, Bishop David Bakare National Secretary among others, Dr. Sam Aboyeji National Treasurer, RCCG Representative as Internal Auditor among others.
Oke first won the PFN election some years ago and assumed office as PFN in March 2021 exhausted a four year tenure before seeking a second term.
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Outgoing PFN National Publicity Secretary Archbishop Emmah Isong disclosed this during a telephone conversation with our correspondent in Calabar yesterday.
“These are the front liners of the national exco. They are the people who will be leading us for the next fours years.
“Everyone is at liberty now to congratulate his Eminence Archisbishop Dr. Wale Oke, we thank God for this result.
“With this result of election, the next line of action for the fellowship today is the other remaining five officers; National Publicity Secretary, National Financial Secretary, deputy national secretary and so on, and they are to kick-start the process,their inauguration and their training in the next four years.
The cleric averred that the 18th National biennial conference of the Pentecostal fellowship of Nigeria PFN will kickstart tomorrow at the Glory Dome, of the Dunamis Ministry , Airport Road Abuja, tomorrow at 4pm.
“We are asking all Pentecostals, all Nigerians, desiring to move the holy sprit to come.
“Truly this gathering is the end of 40 days fasting will produce a new nation of Nigeria that our children and grandchildren will be proud to come and see.
“We congratulate the re-elected PFN president Dr Francis Wale Oke on his victory and we pray that everyone who loves God will support him,” Isong maintained.
Under Bishop Oke’s leadership, the PFN has emphasised honouring its founding fathers, strengthening ties with key Christian leaders across Nigeria.