The Acting Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, PhD, has congratulated the Presiding Bishop of Christian Central Chapel International (CCCI), Archbishop Emmah Isong, on his recent appointment as the Vice President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) for the South-South Zone.
In a congratulatory message issued on Wednesday, Odey lauded the cleric’s three decades of dedicated ministry and leadership, describing the new role as a “recognition of his tireless efforts and dedication to spreading the word of God.”
The acting governor emphasized Isong’s profound impact on Cross River State, where he founded his ministry, and hailed him as “an ambassador of the state, our export to the world.”
Odey expressed confidence in Isong’s capacity to excel in the role, stating, “Your leadership and commitment to serving the Lord are truly admirable and have inspired many Christians to find their place in ministry. As you take on this new role, I desire that the Lord grants you continued wisdom, resilience, and success.” He further urged the cleric to view the appointment as a divine call to greater service.
Concluding his message, Odey reaffirmed Cross River’s pride in Isong’s global ministry, adding, “I look forward to seeing the great strides God will accomplish through you in both PFN and the larger Christian community.”
Acting Governor’s Press Unit, Government House, Calabar
02/04/2025
