matthew kukah

The Digest: The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Reverend Matthew Kukah, has stated that the scale of daily killings in Nigeria is unmatched anywhere else in the world. Speaking at a book launch in Adamawa State, Kukah lamented that the country is profoundly divided along religious lines, a...

The Digest: The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has denied recent media reports that he claimed Christians in Nigeria are not facing persecution. He described the reports as false and expressed surprise that the narrative continued to circulate despite his clear historical...

The Digest: Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has cautioned former President Goodluck Jonathan to carefully discern calls for his return to power in the 2027 elections. Speaking at a democracy dialogue in Ghana, Kukah praised Jonathan’s 2015 concession as historic but warned...

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...