Pope Mourns Victims Of Attacks In Nigeria, Urges Government To Protect Citizens

Catholic pontiff, Pope Leo XIV, has expressed deep sorrow over the recent surge of violent attacks across parts of Nigeria, describing the incidents as “deeply troubling” and urging authorities to intensify efforts to safeguard lives and property. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday, the pontiff said he was “saddened and concerned” […]


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