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YPN Leadership Team 2026–2027

A renewed leadership structure strengthening clarity, accountability, collaboration and effective ministry across the Youths Prayer Network.

Ministry Update5 September 2026Youths Prayer Network

A new season of service

Serving the vision with clarity and shared responsibility.

The Youths Prayer Network has adopted a restructured leadership framework for the 2026–2027 ministry year. The structure clarifies reporting lines, strengthens workflow and accountability, and equips each leader to serve effectively within an assigned portfolio. It will be reviewed after approximately one year.

Leadership Portfolio

Executive Leadership

01

Moses A. Abiona (PMA)

President

02

Damilola Olatipe

Vice President, Prayer & Research and Development

03

Nicholas Afolabi

Vice President, Media & Communications / Director of Media

Leadership Portfolio

Regional Leadership

01

David Sebastine

Vice President, YPN West Africa

02

Jesutofunmi P.

Deputy Vice President / West Africa Coordinator

03

Kemisola Akinleye

Vice President, YPN Asia & Programme Coordinator

Leadership Portfolio

Ministry Directors & Unit Heads

01

Olaronke Abiona

Head, Women Leadership Council

02

Temitope Olatipe

Worship & Music Director

03

Olawale Taiwo

Assistant Worship & Music Director

04

Pamela Sebastine

Head, Welfare & Follow-up

Leadership Portfolio

Prayer & Research

01

Isaiah Adegoke

Prayer Secretary

02

Mary Azunyere

Bible Secretary

Leadership Portfolio

Administration & Ministry Support

01

Folasade

General Secretary

02

Christianah Matthew

Administrative & Social Media Manager

How the structure works

Aligned teams. Clear reporting. One mission.

  • Jesutofunmi P. reports directly to David Sebastine, with Missions & Outreach situated under YPN West Africa.
  • Christianah Matthew reports directly to Kemisola Akinleye and collaborates with Media & Communications where required.
  • The Prayer & Research and Development team includes Isaiah Adegoke, Mary Azunyere and Folasade.
  • Worship & Music reports directly to the President.
  • Welfare & Follow-up operates as one coordinated unit under Pamela Sebastine.

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