PRESIDENT Buhari has called on Nigerians to pray for the Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, as he heads in for a scheduled surgery of the colon.
In a statement issued by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, last night, the President also asked the global community to pray for the Pontiff.
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The statement added: “He wishes him a quick recovery.”
The Vatican announced yesterday tyat Pope Francis had gone to a Rome hospital for scheduled surgery for a stenosis, or restriction, of the large intestine.
However, the statement did not disclose when the surgery would be performed but promised to inform the world when the surgery is complete.
