The Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has met with Pope Francis in Rome, sharing the photos afterwards.
Yakubu Dogara with Pope Francis
Hon. Yakubu Dogara is currently in Rome and happened to meet with Pope Francis.
The lawmaker met with the Pontiff today, November 23rd.
According to Dogara, Pope Francis is well informed about what is happening in Nigeria.
He wrote: "Today, I had the great honour of meeting His Holiness, Pope Francis @Pontifex.
"I was pleasantly surprised to find that he is well informed about happenings in Nigeria and prays for peace in the country. @CatholicNewsSvc @cnalive"
Below are more photos from the meeting: