APC Muslim-Muslim Ticket Is Totally Unacceptable – Bishop Kukah

APC Muslim-Muslim Ticket Is Totally Unacceptable – Bishop Kukah

 

EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Mathew Kukah has described the decision of the All Progressives Congress to field a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the 2023 presidential elections as “totally reprehensible.”

 

Kukah made the comment while speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today.

 

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He faulted the APC for creating an artificial divide between Christians and Muslims and mismanaging the country’s identities.

 

“The 2015 election had laid a solid foundation for a lot of hope about national integration,” Kukah said. “But very clearly I don’t think anyone who lives in this country can deny the fact that we’ve had the most horrible mismanagement of our identities.

 

“So what you call tensions between Christians and Muslims, Northerners and Southerners is an artificial creation; but it is a natural human response to the fact that people have seen very clearly a skewed, unacceptable strategy for managing power and identities.

 

“So people would naturally respond. If you walk into the room and say all women should walk out of the room, you are making a statement.

 

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“As a Christian, this is totally reprehensible; it is not acceptable to me. But that’s the decision of the APC as a party.”

 

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