{"id":3982,"date":"2026-03-19T21:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T21:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianbenefitsmagazine.com.ng\/?p=3982"},"modified":"2026-03-19T21:05:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T21:05:56","slug":"introducing-international-council-of-apostles-and-bishops-for-africa-regeneration-icabar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianbenefitsmagazine.com.ng\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/introducing-international-council-of-apostles-and-bishops-for-africa-regeneration-icabar\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing International Council of Apostles And Bishops for Africa Regeneration (ICABAR)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF APOSTLES AND BISHOPS FOR AFRICA REGENERATION<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(ICABAR)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Official Leadership Governance Structure<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>President:<br>Bishop Dr. Priscilla Joseph-Otuya<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provides overall spiritual and strategic leadership for ICABAR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Serves as the highest governing authority of the council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oversees all ICABAR departments and affiliated organizations including UGCAN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Approves major initiatives, partnerships, and programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provides apostolic direction for Africa\u2019s regeneration agenda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monthly Executive Leadership Council meeting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strategic vision meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quarterly leadership retreats<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>International representation and diplomatic engagement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Vice President:<br>Bishop Tammy Willie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Supports the President in executing the council\u2019s vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acts on behalf of the President when delegated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinates leadership alignment across all ICABAR departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ensures implementation of executive directives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leadership coordination meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strategic planning sessions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Executive operational reviews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CHIEF APOSTOLIC OVERSEER<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Evangelist Chiju Joseph Nkwo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oversees the apostolic and prophetic spiritual leadership of ICABAR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provides mentorship and doctrinal guidance to Apostles and Prophets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinates revival and spiritual transformation programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weekly Apostolic &amp; Prophetic mentorship meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prayer and intercession gatherings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Revival planning sessions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER (COO)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Ambassador (Dr.) Henry Emeka Obidi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oversees operational execution of ICABAR initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Supervises Power Generators programs and transformation initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinates regional and local operational activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ensures operational integration between ICABAR and UGCAN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reports operational progress directly to the President.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weekly operational strategy meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Field impact review meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordination with Executive Operations Team<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strategic deployment of transformation initiatives<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>INTERNATIONAL SECRETARY<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Evangelist Joyce Erdoo Maagbe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Manages international relations and partnerships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oversees international correspondence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinates global missions and conferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>International partnership reviews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diplomatic engagement meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Global mission planning sessions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>TREASURER<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Ada Abanum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oversees financial management of ICABAR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maintains financial records and accountability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Supervises budgets, donations, and financial reporting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Financial review meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Budget planning sessions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quarterly financial reporting meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>LEGAL &amp; GOVERNANCE ADVISOR<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Nene Kalu Mmaju<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provides legal counsel for ICABAR operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ensures compliance with national and international regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Advises leadership on governance and policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Governance policy review<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Legal advisory consultations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Risk and compliance assessments<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Emeka Williams<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Manages ICABAR\u2019s public image and communications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oversees media relations and branding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinates publicity for ICABAR and UGCAN programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Media strategy meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Communications planning sessions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Public engagement reviews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"9\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Apostle Wole Olarinde<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leads the Executive Operations Team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Implements operational directives from leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ensures effective execution of ICABAR programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weekly operations management meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Departmental progress reviews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Program coordination sessions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"10\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>OPERATIONS COORDINATOR<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Manages daily office administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinates leadership schedules and meetings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tracks tasks and project timelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daily administrative coordination<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting agenda preparation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Action item follow-up sessions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"11\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HEAD OF APOSTLES &amp; PROPHETS<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Apostle Amos Akinwale Sanya<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leads the Apostles and Prophets council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provides spiritual mentorship and leadership development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ensures doctrinal unity and spiritual accountability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apostolic strategy meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mentorship sessions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prophetic direction gatherings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"12\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>EXECUTIVE OPERATIONS TEAM<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Reporting to Executive Director for Operations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Departments include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Programs &amp; Initiatives<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Community &amp; Enterprise Development<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Women Empowerment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Youth Engagement<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Media &amp; Communications<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research &amp; Policy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weekly departmental meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Program planning sessions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Project performance reviews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"13\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UNITED GOSPEL CHURCHES OF AFRICAN NATIONS (UGCAN)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Status<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Official church network operating under ICABAR oversight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Church planting across Africa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Community transformation initiatives<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ministry programs aligned with ICABAR\u2019s mission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Integration with Apostles, Prophets, and Power Generators initiatives<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monthly pastors and leadership meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Regional church development meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quarterly strategic alignment meetings with ICABAR<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"14\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ADVISORY COUNCIL<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Chairman<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apostle Larry Medley<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Members<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senior Advisory Elder \u2014 Frenchy Medley<br>International Advisory Member \u2014 Ebony Boyd<br>Kingdom Research Advisor \u2014 Rev Donna Ghanney<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responsibilities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provide spiritual and strategic counsel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Advise leadership on global trends and kingdom strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Support doctrinal integrity and organizational development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meeting Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quarterly advisory meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Strategic consultation sessions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leadership mentoring meetings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Governance Flow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President<br>\u2192 Vice President<br>\u2192 Executive Leadership (COO, Apostolic Overseer, Secretary, Treasurer, Legal, PR, Executive Director)<br>\u2192 Apostles &amp; 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