{"id":8618,"date":"2021-06-23T22:31:38","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T22:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=8618"},"modified":"2021-06-23T22:31:38","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T22:31:38","slug":"pope-francis-to-help-nigeria-in-fighting-insecurity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=8618","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis to help Nigeria in fighting insecurity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">Pope Francis to help Nigeria in fighting insecurity<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">By Joy Odor<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis on Monday has offered to help Nigeria in combating the current insecurity in the country.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He also expressed the readiness of the Vatican to collaborate with Sub-Saharan Africa in ending terrorism in the country.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Pope Francis gave the assurance when Nigeria\u2019s Ambassador to the Vatican City (Holy See), Ambassador Paul Oga Adikwu submitted his letter of credence.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Describing the spate of insecurity in the West African sub-region as not just a Nigerian problem but global one, the Holy Father called for prayers to enable Nigeria overcome the situation.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-8619\" src=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-20210621-WA0066-696x392-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-20210621-WA0066-696x392-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/IMG-20210621-WA0066-696x392-1.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He disclosed that he will personally be involve in praying for Nigeria to overcome the situation.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In his remarks, Ambassador Adikwu commended the leadership role provided by the Pope to the world.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He assured the Holy Father of his readiness to hit the ground running, as he intend to start prayer sessions with major religious organization both in Nigeria and the Vatican City for the country Nigeria.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Ambassador Adikwu promised to ensure that Nigeria- Holy See Relation is taken to the next level, even as he called on Nigerians to continue to be law abiding and to represent the country\u2019s image in the Vatican and Italy at large.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cAs Nigerians in Italy, they should put the interest of Nigeria as a country in their business in whatever they do,\u201d he stressed.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Responding to the concerns of poor relations between Nigerians in the Vatican City, the Head of Chancery Nigeria Embassy to the Holy See, Patrick Imologhome said the Nigerian Community will see an improved engagement.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Nigeria and Holy See opened a new diplomatic vista on Monday 21st June 2021 to promote bilateral relations between both parties.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Source: reporcircle<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis to help Nigeria in fighting insecurity By Joy Odor The Head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis on Monday has offered to help Nigeria in combating the current insecurity in the country. 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