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The President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, Most Rev. Lucius Ugorji, has decried the suffering Nigerians have been subjected to. According to him, this has been exacerbated by the removal of subsidy on premium motor spirit, otherwise known as petrol. Ugorji noted this in a homily delivered at the Maria Assumpta Cathedral, during the reception of the Supreme Subordinate President of the Knights of St. John International, Prof. Remy Uche, in Owerri.
The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has urged the newly installed Archbishop of Owerri Ecclesiastical Province, His Grace Lucius Ugorji to realize that