Matthew Kukah
Nigeriareligious leaderMaleb. 19525.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah is a prominent Nigerian Catholic bishop and social activist recognized for his unwavering commitment to peace and progress, particularly in the context of Southern Kaduna's socio-political landscape.
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Bishop Matthew Kukah, part of the delegation, declined to comment on the visit.
Tinubu, Catholic Bishops Clash Over Nigeria's StateNigeria· 2026-08-02
Matthew Kukah is the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto who declined to comment on the bishops' visit.
Presidency Rebukes Catholic Bishops Over Onaiyekan's OutbursNigeria· 2026-08-02Matthew Kukah has expressed concern over the daily killings in Nigeria, describing the situation as unparalleled globally.
Daily killings in Nigeria are unparalleled globallyNigeria· 2026-02-03
Matthew Kukah was honored by President Tinubu among 68 Nigerians.
Monuments, Yelwata, and a Kaduna IncidentNigeria· 2025-06-22
Bishop Matthew Kukah received Commander of the Order of the Niger.
June 12 Heroes: Tinubu's Honours Spark DebateNigeria· 2025-06-13
Bishop Matthew Kukah is suggested by Briggs as a respected national figure for peacebuilding roles in Rivers.
Ibas pouring petrol on fire in Rivers, Briggs lamentsNigeria· 2025-04-11
Catholic Bishop Matthew Kukah lamented the state of democracy in Nigeria during his keynote address.
Obasanjo, Kukah, others allege Nigeria’s democracy failingNigeria· 2025-03-25
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, was also inaugurated as the institution’s Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the governing council.
Southern Kaduna varsity to begin operations with budgetary allocationNigeria· 2025-03-22
Matthew Kukah has been appointed as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia.
Tinubu appoints Kukah Kaduna varsity pro-chancellor, names VCNigeria· 2025-03-18
Matthew Kukah has been appointed as the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, Kaduna State.
Tinubu appoints Kukah Kaduna federal varsity pro-chancellorNigeria· 2025-03-17Bishop Matthew Kukah has commended the Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, for his leadership style.
Kukah hails Soludo, says governance not about competitionNigeria· 2025-03-16
Bishop Matthew Kukah has commended the Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, for his leadership style.
Kukah hails Soludo, says governance is about consolidationNigeria· 2025-03-16Bishop Matthew Kukah has been unwavering in his commitment to fostering peace and progress in this region.
Tinubu orders FG takeover of Nok varsityNigeria· 2025-02-11
