Tag: Kukah
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How slash in lawmakers’ jumbo pay can reduce unemployment – Kukah
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Dr. Matthew Hassan Kukah, says no fewer than 76, 000 Nigerian youths stand the chance of getting gainfully employed if only members of the National Assembly can agree to a reduction of their salaries and allowances by half. Kukah made the projection on Friday while speaking at the 3rd annual…
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No solutions to Nigeria’s problems – Bishop Kukah
The current bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, says there are no solutions to Nigeria’s problems. Bishop Kukah said all the nation has are coping mechanisms to deal with the problems more appropriately. Asked if the solution to Nigeria’s problems is the restructuring of the nation, the Bishop said: “Anybody pretending…
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Bishop Kukah blasts Buhari: Our country and Nigerians are in a state of stupor
You are too distant, Our country and people are in a state of stupor, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, the Reverend Father Matthew Hassan Kukah has pointedly told President Muhammadu Buhari in his Easter message to the president, governors, politicians and ordinary Nigerians. The very popular and cerebral cleric also has words of caution for…
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Easter message to Mr. president and all Nigerians – Bishop Matthew Kukah
By Bishop Matthew Kukah Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity…WB Yeats(1865-1939) This is no ordinary Easter, Mr. President because these are…
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Military might ‘take over’ if governance does not improve, Kukah warns
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Arch-Diocese, Mathew Kukah, has warned political leaders to govern well in order to avert any temptation by military to take over governance via coups. The Bishop was speaking at a press briefing organised by the Kukah center, as part of a public lecture with theme: “How to make democracy work…
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The Platform: Kukah, Osaghae, Utomi, others agree Nigeria suffers good leadership
After several hours of dissecting Nigeria’s problem under the theme, ‘Putting together the jigsaw pieces that form Nigeria,’ Guest speakers at the 2017 edition of, “The Platform,’’ an annual national discourse forum organised by the Covenant Christian Centre in Lagos, yesterday, all agreed that Nigeria as a country has witnessed major setbacks due to lack…
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Nigeria has become chaotic, everyone including Buhari is unhappy – Bishop Kukah
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah on Monday warned Nigerians to stop spreading hatred, stressing that everyone should be careful of their actions as the country is now on a very dangerous precipice. He said, “This is one of the first time in Nigeria, that everyone is angry at the same time but the…
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BREAKING: Finally, Uduaghan, Utomi reconcile
The brawl between former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, and renowned economist, Prof. Pat Utomi was on Saturday put to rest. The war of words between the Delta State 2019 All Progressives Congress, APC governorship aspirant, Prof. Pat Utomi and the immediate past governor of the state, lasted for months. However, in the…