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The Middle Belt Forum has described the death of Rev John Terlumun Ornguze as painful because of his quest for justice and equity in Nigeria.
Ornguze who died at the age of 66, was the son of a World War II veteran, and was known for his earnest quest for knowledge and peace among all Nigerians, especially inhabitants of the Middle Belt Region. “In life, he dedicated his life to ensuring the greatness of his people through the development of their full potentials,” a statement signed by the Middle Belt national president, Dr Pogu Bitrus, said.
“As a forestry officer, he worked for the development of the agricultural sector that was the mainstay of the economy of ethnic nationalities in the North. His brief stint with the Nigerians Prison Service that has now been renamed Nigeria Correctional Service exposed him to the challenges of the justice system with its myriad of problems.”
“Amid the challenges of development plaguing the Middle Belt Zone, he deployed his clerical calling in rallying forces to pray for divine intervention for his people and other Nigerians. His clerical calling and search for peace led him to found the Global Christian Centre at New Port Beach, California and Intercessors for Africa engaged in praying for peace.
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