The Pro-chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of Veritas University, Abuja, said this on Saturday.
Browsing: Bishop Matthew Kukah
According to the tireless advocate for justice, democracy, and human development, and an Anap Foundation advocate, “We cannot blame anyone now for our misfortunes if we vote wrongly,”
It has also demanded that the high command of the Nigeria Customs must fish out the killers among its officers and bring them to justice.
A statement by the President’s spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, on Sunday in Abuja, advised Kukah to desist from sowing discord and strife among Nigerians.
President Muhammadu Buhari’s government, urging security agencies to question him over the statement.
Mike Msuaan, President and Convener of the group said this in a statement in Lagos on Monday.
Though the Minister of Information and Culture, who stated the position of the Federal Government on Saturday did not mention any name, the statement came a day after the Bishop of Sokoto diocese of the Catholic Church, Rt. Rev. Hassan Matthew Kukah, took a swipe at the Muhammadu Buhari-led Administration in his homily on Christmas Day
The position of the Federal Government was contained in a statement in Abuja on Friday by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed
Kukah made the call on Friday while delivering a homily at the funeral mass of Chief Michael Onyema, father of the Chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Mbosi in Anambra.
He said: “The corrosive influence of secular forces, a rise in anti-Christian philosophies, the falsification and misrepresentation of the sacred institution of marriages as exemplified in gay marriages and so on.
The cleric, who made this known at the Southern Senators’ Forum in Calabar, Cross River State on Saturday, said the problems of the country remained unresolved because there was a dearth of vision
The clergyman made the call while delivering an address at the two-day retreat organised by the Southern Senators’ Forum in Calabar, Cross River State on Saturday.
Kukah made the call on Monday at “The Platform Nigeria”, powered by the Covenant Christian Centre, Lagos.
While calling on leaders to do more to enhance the living conditions of their followers, Uduaghan admonished the followers to be patient and support their leaders for the good of the nation