{"id":7620,"date":"2020-02-19T04:54:07","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T04:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/?p=7620"},"modified":"2020-02-25T08:48:48","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T08:48:48","slug":"7th-council-inaugurated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/7th-council-inaugurated\/","title":{"rendered":"7th Council Inaugurated"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The\n7<sup>th<\/sup> Council of the Presbyterian University College, Ghana (PUCG),\nwas inaugurated on 3<sup>rd<\/sup> January, 2020, following the end of tenure of\nthe 6<sup>th<\/sup> Council on 31<sup>st<\/sup> October, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nInauguration was done at the Conference Hall of the Church House of the\nPresbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG), at Kuku Hill, Accra. In all, twelve (12)\nmembers were inducted into Office as Members of the PUCG Council for a three-year\ntenure. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nInduction Ceremony was officiated by the Moderator of the General Assembly of\nthe <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PCG,\nRev. Professor J. O. Y. &nbsp;Mante, who was\nassisted by the Clerk of the General Assembly, Rev Dr Godwin Nii Noi Odonkor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Rt.-Rev.-Prof.-J.O.Y.-Mante-left-Her-Ladyship-Justice-Sophia-Akuffo-middle-Rev.-Prof.-Emmanuel-Adow-Obeng-taking-the-oath-of-office-1.jpg?resize=640%2C359&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Rt.-Rev.-Prof.-J.O.Y.-Mante-left-Her-Ladyship-Justice-Sophia-Akuffo-middle-Rev.-Prof.-Emmanuel-Adow-Obeng-taking-the-oath-of-office-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Rt.-Rev.-Prof.-J.O.Y.-Mante-left-Her-Ladyship-Justice-Sophia-Akuffo-middle-Rev.-Prof.-Emmanuel-Adow-Obeng-taking-the-oath-of-office-1.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Rt.-Rev.-Prof.-J.O.Y.-Mante-left-Her-Ladyship-Justice-Sophia-Akuffo-middle-Rev.-Prof.-Emmanuel-Adow-Obeng-taking-the-oath-of-office-1.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Rt.-Rev.-Prof.-J.O.Y.-Mante-left-Her-Ladyship-Justice-Sophia-Akuffo-middle-Rev.-Prof.-Emmanuel-Adow-Obeng-taking-the-oath-of-office-1.jpg?resize=360%2C202&amp;ssl=1 360w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Rt.-Rev.-Prof.-J.O.Y.-Mante-left-Her-Ladyship-Justice-Sophia-Akuffo-middle-Rev.-Prof.-Emmanuel-Adow-Obeng-taking-the-oath-of-office-1.jpg?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.presbyuniversity.edu.gh\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Rt.-Rev.-Prof.-J.O.Y.-Mante-left-Her-Ladyship-Justice-Sophia-Akuffo-middle-Rev.-Prof.-Emmanuel-Adow-Obeng-taking-the-oath-of-office-1.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>Rt. Rev. Prof. J.O.Y. Mante (left), Her Ladyship Justice Sophia Akuffo (middle), Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Adow Obeng taking the oath of office<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Handing\nover to the new Council Chairperson, the outgoing Chairman, Dr. Stephen Saforo\nYirenkyi, intimated that his handing over notes are extensive to assist the new\nCouncil to have a smooth start to their work. He wished the new Members of\nCouncil well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nfollowing are the Members of the 7<sup>th <\/sup>Council of the PUCG:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Her Ladyship Justice Sophia Akuffo&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Rep, PCG, Chairperson<\/li><li>Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Adow Obeng&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; President, PUCG<\/li><li>Mrs. Frances Adu-Mante &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Rep, PCG<\/li><li>Mr. Oko-Nikoi Dzani&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;    Rep, Business Community<\/li><li>Rev. Dr. Seth Kissi&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;     Rep, PCG<\/li><li>Prof. John Gyapong&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Rep, PCG<\/li><li>Dr. Kwame Darteh&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;   Rep, PCG<\/li><li>Prof. Frank Sena Arku&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  Vice President (PUCG)<\/li><li>Ms, Anita Ampofoa Amoako-Gyima &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Rep, PUCG Alumni<\/li><li>Mr. Eric Amankwa&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  Rep, Senior Members, PUCG (Academic)<\/li><li>Mr. Julius Oware-Akuamoah&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Rep, Snr Members, PUCG (Non Academic) <\/li><li>Mr. Nathaniel Asomani&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  Rep, Senior \/ Junior Staff<\/li><li>Ms. Henrietta Cobbinah &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  Rep, Junior Members<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>In\nattendance at the ceremony were the following Senior Management Members of\nPUCG:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Mrs.\nMary Abena Agyepong&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Registrar<\/li><li>Mr.\nJohn Adarkwah&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Director of Finance<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nnewly-inducted Council Members were advised to do everything possible to ensure\nthe continuous growth of the University, especially to maintain the good\nacademic performance of the University, and to strive to obtain a Presidential\nCharter for the University. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nthree-year tenure of the 7<sup>th<\/sup> Council will come to an end on 31<sup>st<\/sup>\nOctober, 2022. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>REGISTRAR<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 7th Council of the Presbyterian University College, Ghana (PUCG), was inaugurated on 3rd January, 2020, following the end of tenure of the 6th Council on 31st October, 2019. 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