Pastor Kwaku Obeng, also known as Apostle John and a member of Spoken Word Evangelism in Kumasi, has made a startling claim that former Minister of Trade and Industry, , is divinely chosen to become Ghana's next president as an independent candidate.

The Apostle further declared that former Majority Leader in Parliament, , is God's appointed choice as Kyerematen's running mate.

He warned that the (NPP) risks collapse if it selects a flagbearer not sanctioned by God.

He added that the party has lost its glory and divine favour. "There is no particular leader in the NPP chosen by God for now.