Nigerians should rethink as leadership is influence, not office — Bishop Kukah

Author: Peter EgwuatuPublished on: June 8, 2026Country: Nigeria
PoliticsSociety & Lifestyle
Nigerians should rethink as leadership is influence, not office — Bishop Kukah

Bishop Matthew Kukah of Sokoto Diocese urged Nigerians to rethink their understanding of leadership, arguing it should not be confused with political office. Speaking at a lecture in Lagos marking the fifth anniversary of Pastor Emily Aig-Imoukhuede, he said leadership is influence and responsibility, and must serve the common good. He lamented the erosion of ethical values in public life and called for a return to integrity and compassion.

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