Head of the Roman Catholic Church, His Holiness Pope Francis, has prayed for Nigeria over the “increasingly frequent kidnappings” going on in the country.
The Pontiff, who spoke via his X handle, @Pontifex, call on the Nigerians authorities to work to contain “the spread of these incidents as much as possible.”
According to Pope Francis: “The increasingly frequent kidnappings in Nigeria are extremely concerning. I express my closeness in prayer to the Nigerian people, hoping that efforts will be made to contain the spread of these incidents as much as possible.”