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The Church of Pentecost (COP) has elected Apostle Eric Nyamekye as the new Chairman.

Currently the area head of Koforidua in the Eastern Region, Apostle Nyamekye replaces Apostle Professor Opoku Onyinah who is retiring on Saturday May 5, 2017.

The church will on August 26, 2018, hold a retirement service at the Pentecost Convention Centre (PCC) for Apostle Professor Opoku Onyinah as he marks his 42nd year in the ministry.

The 64-year-old outgoing Chairman, who succeeded Apostle Dr. Michael Ntumy is the fifth Chairman of the Church. He has served 10 years, beginning from 2008 to date.

As part of the church’s process to elect a new chairman, its Electoral College Thursday, May 3, 2018, held an election in Accra at the Electoral College to decide on the Chairman nominee— Apostle Eric Nyamekye.

Apostle Nyamekye polled 147 ‘Yes’ votes out of the total 151 votes. Only four people voted “No”.