Bishop Matthew Kukah advised Nigerians that true leadership is about influence, not merely holding a political office. He emphasized this point during the Aig-Imoukhuede Memorial Lecture, urging a re-evaluation of leadership concepts.
Bishop Matthew Kukah of Sokoto Diocese has urged Nigerians to stop addressing him as a Hausa man, clarifying his ethnicity and origin from Kaduna State.
The Nigerian Army and Catholic Diocese have dismissed false social media reports claiming an attack on the Sokoto Catholic Cathedral and Bishop Kukah’s residence, confirming both are safe.
Bishop Matthew Kukah has spoken out about Nigeria's worsening insecurity, urging for stronger leadership to effectively address the national challenges.
Governor Soludo has appointed Bishop Matthew Kukah as the new chancellor of a university in Anambra State. He will serve as the chancellor of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University.
The Sokoto Diocese has refuted viral claims of an attack on Bishop Kukah’s residence and other Catholic facilities, confirming that all structures remain safe.
General Yakubu Gowon's autobiography was unveiled, featuring significant donations of N3 billion from General T.Y. Danjuma and N500 million from Aliko Dangote. During the event, Bishop Kukah also recounted how Danjuma intervened to save Gowon's land in Abuja from revocation by El-Rufai.
Bishop Kukah, in partnership with Indomie Nigeria, organised a sports and cultural festival in Kaduna, featuring events like a marathon, five-a-side football, archery, and wrestling.
Bishop Kukah has been appointed by the Pope to a top role within the Vatican, where he will serve a five-year term on the Council alongside other prominent cardinals, archbishops, and bishops from around the world.