His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, Msgr. Antonio Guido Filipazzi. He was born in Melzo (Milan - Italy) on October 8, 1963 and ordained a Priest on October 10, 1987. He holds a Doctorate degree in Canon Law and has served in the Apostolic Nunciature in Sri Lanka, Austria, Germany, Indonesia and the Section for Relations with States of the Secretariat of State. He speaks Italian, English, French and German. We warmly welcome him to our country and wish him the very best at the Nunciature.