By HENRY UMORU, Abuja
SENATE President David Mark yesterday led the Federal Government’s delegation to the Vatican city for  the  consecration of Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan as Cardinal of the Catholic Church.

The event takes place today  at the Vatican.
According to a text message by the Chief Press Secretary to the Senate President, Paul Mumeh, the delegation left the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport yesterday at 12noon.

Also on the trip are Chief of Staff to President Goodluck Jonathan, Chief  Mike  Oghiadome; Governor Patrick  Yakowa of Kaduna State;  Steve  Oronsaye; Minister of Aviation,  Stella Oduah and  Minister of State, FCT,  Jumoke Akinjide.

Others are  a  member  House  of Representatives; the Executive Secretary, Christian Pilgrims Board, John Kenndy Opara;  Villa Chaplain, Onwuzurumba; Mrs Adebiyi (Director of Protocol  in the  Villa); P/A to Oghiadome and Chief of Staff to Senator Mark,  Senator Anthony Manzo.

It will be recalled that the Catholic Pontiff, Pope Benedict XVI last month elevated Archbishop Onaiyekan as a Cardinal of the Catholic Church.

EStacode galore!!!

Is this delegation necessary all because someone joined the college of Cardinals.

Nigeria lacks both leadership and management.

What is in it for us? Anyway

Why will a career criminal be the one to lead a delegation to a supposedly religious event? Nigeria sef!