Religious
Pope Francis: Exit of humble, reformist pontiff
By Chijioke Okoronkwo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) On April 21, the Holy See, the central governing body of the Catholic Church and Vatican…
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Religious
Pope Francis: A mighty Iroko has fallen – Kaigama
By Philomina Attah The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, has described the passing of Pope Francis on Easter Monday as the fall of…
General News
Pope Francis: Poor, migrants lost a friend, says Buhari
Former president Muhammadu Buhari says Pope Francis death will be most felt by the poor and migrants whom he stood up for. In…
General News
Pope Francis fought for ‘just, peaceful, compassionate world’ – EU chief
Tribute European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Pope Francis would be remembered for his efforts to build "a more just, peaceful and…
Foreign
Pope Francis dies in Rome aged 88
Pope Pope Francis, spiritual leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, died on Monday aged 88, the Vatican announced. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, camerlengo of…
Foreign
Vatican says pope’s condition has improved
Improvement The clinical condition of Pope Francis who is suffering from pneumonia has improved slightly, the Vatican said late Thursday. The 88-year-old pontiff also…