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The Digest:

President Bola Tinubu has celebrated Bishop Matthew Kukah on his 73rd birthday, calling him a voice of balance and a priest of peace. In his message, Tinubu framed Kukah’s compassion for the poor as a guiding flame for people-centred policies across Nigeria and Africa. Guided by Grace anchors this moment, showing how moral clarity still shapes political vision.

Key Points:
  • Bishop Kukah marked his 73rd birthday this week
  • President Tinubu issued a public congratulatory message
  • Tinubu praised Kukah’s compassion for the poor and underprivileged
  • He noted Kukah’s influence on democracy and governance policies
  • Kukah contributed to Nigeria’s Truth Commission and Reform Committees
  • He worked to build interfaith harmony through national dialogue platforms
  • Tinubu highlighted Kukah’s balance of spiritual and intellectual leadership
Kukah’s birthday is framed not only as a personal milestone but also as a reminder of the role moral authority plays in shaping national direction. His example continues to show that clarity of purpose can steady a divided society.


Sources: Punch, Premium Times, Channels TV