President Buhari sends get-well message to Pope Francis

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a get-well message to the Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis as he heads in for a scheduled surgery of the colon.

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, revealed this in a statement he sent to The DEFENDER on Sunday.

The President called for prayers from Nigerians and the global community as the Pontiff goes in for this routine operation.

“He wishes him a quick recovery,” Shehu said.