Bishop Kukah Warns of Insecurity in Nigeria, Urges Focus on Education and Morality
In his 2025 Christmas message, Bishop Kukah of the Sokoto Diocese in Nigeria spoke out against the rise of banditry, kidnapping, and extremism, labeling the perpetrators as "our own children." He highlighted the urgent need for investing in education and moral renewal to address the root causes of insecurity in Nigeria, particularly in the northern region. Kukah expressed concern for the suffering of children who are often victims of the broken system, citing incidents like the Chibok and Dapchi school abductions.
The bishop advocated for a non-violent approach based on faith, prayer, and moral conduct to combat the prevailing violence.
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