The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) says those asking Matthew Kukah, bishop of Sokoto Catholic diocese, to leave Sokoto are constituting a global threat against Christianity.
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The Christian leadership warned them to watch their utterances and actions.
Joseph Bade Daramola, CAN General Secretary, in a statement sent to DAILY POST warned that “enough is enough”.
Trouble started when Kukah lambasted Muhammadu Buhari on Christmas Day.
The National Peace Committee member accused the Nigerian leader of nepotism and that he had reduced others in public life to second class status.
The cleric declared that if a non-Nothern Muslim was the President and did the same things as Buhari, there could have been a coup or war.
Individuals, Northern, Islamic bodies including Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), among others, have attacked Kukah.
The Christian Association of Nigeria has cautioned those threatening the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Dr Matthew Kukah, to stop their “unlawful” actions and also asked the security agencies to ensure the safety and security of the cleric.
Bishop Matthew Kukah speaks during an interview on Roadmap 2019.
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has cautioned those threatening the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Dr. Matthew Hassan Kukah to stop their unlawful actions and also asked the security agencies to ensure the safety of the cleric.
This warning was contained in a communique on Thursday by Barrister Joseph Bade Daramola the CAN General Secretary.
“We have been watching the unfolding scenario since Bishop Kukah spoke his mind on the State of the Nation in his Christmas homily and how some groups of people have been threatening him with fire and brimstone while all relevant security agencies are pretending as if nothing unusual is happening.