Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other top Nigerian officials have arrived at the Vatican to attend the funeral of Pope Francis. The delegation joined world leaders, religious figures, and dignitaries from across the globe to pay their final respects to the late Pontiff.
Photos from the Vatican show Akpabio alongside other members of the Nigerian delegation, solemnly participating in the historic event. The atmosphere was filled with reverence as thousands gathered at St. Peter’s Basilica to honor Pope Francis, who passed away after years of dedicated service to the Catholic Church and global peace.
The presence of Nigerian leaders at the funeral underscores the country’s respect for the Pope’s legacy and commitment to interfaith unity. More updates are expected as the ceremonies continue.
