Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has described the death of popular evangelist, Reinhard Bonnke as a big blow to Christendom and the entire world.
The Governor described evangelist Bonnke as a true man of God whose works of preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ touched lives in many positive ways.
Ortom in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Terver Akase, said Bonnke’s crusades in Benue State, which he often used his personal funds to stage drew thousands of people closer to God and stamped the message of the Lord Jesus on their hearts.
The Governor stated that evangelist Bonnke impacted on millions of people across the globe through his crusades, writings, teaching and works of charity.
“Governor Ortom consoles the Bonnke family and prays God to grant his soul eternal rest,” he said.
