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The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, has been appointed a member of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Human Integral Development by Pope Francis.
The appointment was contained in a letter to Kukah signed by the Prefect of the Dicastery, Peter Cardinal Turkson, according to a statement by Christopher Omotosho, the Director, Social Communications, Catholic Diocese of Sokoto.
“By this appointment, Bishop Kukah will join other members of the Dicastery drawn from different regions of the world to advise and promote the Holy Father’s concerns on issues of justice and peace, human rights, torture, human trafficking, care of creation and other issues related to the promotion of human dignity and development,” the statement partly read.