•Pope Leo XIV, bandits and Tinubu Pope Leo XIV has condemned the recent wave of violent attacks across Nigeria, expressing sorrow over the loss of lives and calling on authorities to act decisively to protect citizens. “It is with sorrow and concern that I learned of the recent attacks against various communities in Nigeria, leading […]...
•Pope Leo XIV Pope Leo XIV yesterday called for a global truce on Christmas Day, expressing “great sadness” that “apparently Russia rejected a request” for one. “I am renewing my request to all people of good will to respect a day of peace — at least on the feast of the birth of our Saviour,” […]
•Pope and Tinubu Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has described President Bola Tinubu’s meeting with Pope Leo XIV as an insult to Christianity. He said the president’s presence at the Pope’s inauguration could have been arranged by lobbyists, reports Vanguard. Recall that the head of the Roman Catholic Chur...
President Bola Tinubu’s first son, Seyi, was in his entourage to the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV, yesterday. Different highlights of the event had already been highlighted, including the president’s encounter with Peter Obi, one of his major rivals in the 2023 elections, reports Daily Trust. Obi, who came third in the election, defeated Tinub...
•Pope Leo XIV (L) delivers the Regina Caeli prayer in The Vatican yesterday Pope Leo XIV called for an end to war in the world as he greeted crowds from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica on Sunday, in his second official public appearance since becoming the leader of the Catholic Church. “Dear brothers and […]
•The newly elected Pope Leo XIV World leaders welcomed the election yesterday of Robert Francis Prevost as the next leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics. Prevost, who took the papal name Leo XIV, is the first Pope from the United States. Here are key reactions from world leaders since the emergence: ‘A Great Honour’: […]
•Newly elected Pope Leo XIV Pope Leo XIV gave his first address from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica, shortly after being elected yesterday as the new head of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics. Here is a translation of the speech, which was delivered in Italian with one part in Spanish. May peace be with […]

