Kukah say dem distort wetin e talk: ‘No be say Christians dey face genocide for Nigeria’ — Kukah Centre clear air

Na statement from Kukah Centre don clear ground after many media carry say Matthew Hassan Kukah don deny say Christians dey suffer in Nigeria. Centre talk say dem dey take only part-quotes from two recent events — one for the Vatican during 2025 World Report on Religious Freedom launch, another for the Supreme Convention of the Knights of St. Mulumba (KSM) for Kaduna — and twist am reach level wey no reflect wetin the Bishop actually talk.

According to them, inside his Vatican speech Bishop Kukah clearly yarn say Nigeria get serious problem — killings, abductions, religious-based attacks — and warned that government and security agencies failure don create condition wey fit lead to what some people dey call “genocide.”

Centre shout that at no point the Bishop ever downplay the suffering of Christians; instead, he constantly talk strong about need to protect religious freedom, demand justice, and call for solidarity, healing and fairness for all victims.

They even publish full speeches on their website so everybody fit see for themself — make fake story nor carry people for head.