Bishop Kukah warns of deepening insecurity in Nigeria, attributing it to educational neglect by the government. Speaking at a Rotary International conference, he emphasizes the urgent need to address illiteracy to curb rising banditry and terrorism.
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, criticized Nigeria's handling of banditry and terrorism, attributing the insecurity to the government's failure to prioritize education.
Speaking at a Rotary International conference, Kukah warned of worsening conditions due to the lack of proper education among millions of Nigerian children. He urged concerted efforts to combat illiteracy and emphasized the pivotal role of education in addressing security challenges.
Former President Obasanjo echoed this sentiment, urging the Rotary club to prioritize humanitarian efforts and create a better world. District Governor Ifeyinwa Ejezie highlighted Rotary's initiatives in basic education, maternal health, and economic empowerment, emphasizing the importance of addressing issues like mental health and drug abuse among youths.
