Senate President Godswill Akpabio, others arrive Vatican ahead of Pope Francis’ funeral Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other members of Nigeria’s official delegation have arrived in Vatican City ahead of the funeral of Pope Francis, scheduled for Saturday. Akpabio is leading the five-member high-level delegation constituted by President Bola Tinubu to represent Nigeria at the burial rites of the late head of the Roman Catholic Church. While paying respects at the lying-in-state of Pope Francis inside St Peter’s Basilica, Akpabio shared a tribute with photos via his official Facebook page on Friday. “As...