By: OLAYINKA LATONA

PENTECOSTAL Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Lagos chapter has concluded plans to inaugurate the Pastor of Global Impact Church, Pastor Yemi Davids as the 11th chairman of the body.

The event schedule to take place at the Covenant Centre, Orile, Lagos at exactly is expected to attract thousands of Pentecostals and Christians from other denominations, including government functionaries and captains of industries.

He will be inaugurated along with the first female deputy chairman, Rev Janet Onaolapo, General Overseer of the Abundant Life Bible Church, and other executives of the body.

The body made this known in a statement signed by its publicity secretary, Rev Tonye Oliver.

The PFN noted that the coming of Pastor Davids will mark the beginning of a new dawn in the fellowship.

Davids was elected to succeed Apostle Eyinnaya by a 28-member electoral body in April.

His election is described as a clean break from the past because of his credentials as belonging to the new breed of pastors.

It is expected that Pastor Davids will bring his experience as a church planter and team leader to bear in his new role as the PFN leader in Lagos.

The PFN noted that the coming of Pastor Davids will mark the beginning of a new dawn in the fellowship.

Apart from being the founding pastor of Global Impact Church with headquarters at The Goodland, Ogudu, Lagos, Davids  is the President of Global Impact Institute (GII).

He studied Urban and Regional Planning at the Obafemi Awolowo University,. While in the university he founded the Living Word Campus Fellowship. He had a close relationship with some fathers of faith right from his school days at the university.  He is thus seen as a bridge builder between the old generation and the New Generation of pastors.