Deborah Yakubu: Bishop Kukah suspends Catholic masses in Sokoto

Bishop, Mathew Hassan Kukah, of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has announced the suspension of masses in the state. The suspension was contained in a statement signed by the Director, Social Communications of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Rev. Fr Christopher Omotosho, on Saturday. According to the statement, the decision comes following the curfew imposed […]

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Deborah Yakubu: Bishop Kukah clears air on alleged attack on his residence

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has debunked reports that his residence was attacked by protesting Muslim youths. Reports emerged that a riot erupted in Sokoto State over the killing of Deborah Samuel, a female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education for alleged blasphemy. The unrest, according to a resident […]

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Paramount ruler, Kukah’s brother regains freedom after 10 days

Abducted paramount ruler of Ikulu chiefdom in Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna state, Yohanna Sidi Kukah, has regained freedom after spending 10 days in captivity. The monarch, who is the younger brother of Matthew Kukah, Catholic bishop of Sokoto diocese, was released on Thursday afternoon. A member of the Ikulu traditional council, Allahmagani […]

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