Nat’l Peace Council calls for calm between Nogokpo chiefs and Agyinasare

According to the National Peace Council's Volta Region branch, a procedure has been initiated to engage all stakeholders for an amicable redress of the stalemate that has arisen between the authorities of Nogokpo, a town located in the Region, and the creator of Perez Chapel International Archbishop Charles Agyinasare. This is in an effort to find a solution that is satisfactory to all parties involved.

As a result, the Council has urged everyone to remain calm and cautioned the parties involved not to give in to any provocations.

"The Council calls on all those who have been affected in any way by the stalemate to exercise restraint and circumspection in their comments and pronouncements on the matter," it said in a statement that was issued by Chairman Rev. Dr. Ernest Adu-Gyamfi. "The Council calls on all those who have been affected in any way by the stalemate to exercise restraint and circumspection in their comments and pronouncements on the matter."

Archbishop Agyinasare was given an ultimatum to report to Nogokpo within 14 days over remark he made after the traditional authorities raised concerns about his referencing of the town as the demonic headquarters of the Volta Region. This comes after the traditional authorities raised concerns about his citing of the town as the demonic headquarters of the Volta Region.

The preacher felt compelled to provide an apology to the fine citizens of Nogokpo in order to make clear his reference to the city in a recent sermon. In fact, he went to great lengths to do so.


On the other hand, the authorities, which were led by Nufialaga Mawufemor Korbla Nonyigbey on Friday, June 2, stated that the founder of Perez Chapel International did not demonstrate any sorrow, which is why they summoned him.

The National Peace Council encouraged everyone in Ghana, regardless of religious affiliation, to pay attention to the peaceful coexistence of diverse faiths.

"The Council further urges the media and all those who make statements on the matter to exercise maximum restraint in their narratives to protect the peace, stability, and the integrity of our beloved country," it stated in the statement. "The Council further urges the media and all those who make statements on the matter to exercise maximum restraint in their narratives."