Nigeria Quotes

I was a supporter of the desire, in my section of Nigeria, to leave the federation because it was treated very badly with something that was called genocide in those days.

I didn't leave Africa, I left Nigeria, and for political reasons. But ... I've never, never left Africa, and I certainly never left what it means to be Ibo. That is something you carry with you.

In Nigeria, Hillary Clinton amazingly fought for two years to keep an Al-Qaeda affiliate off the terrorist watch list.

And with alphabetical irony Nigeria follows New Zealand

I was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and I moved to Anderson, Indiana, in 2003 to go to school. I finished high school in America, then I went to college.

My mom, she's from Ireland, coached tennis in Nigeria when she was a missionary and turned me on to it when I was young.

Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. If Nigeria succeeds at democratic governance it will be an anchor for all of West Africa. Africa needs a strong Nigeria.

I admit that living in Nigeria sounds romantic, but Africa isn't America by a long shot. It's a different world and a different place in time...

My mother's from Texas. Small town outside of Waco called Downsville. And my father's from Nigeria. And so I guess I'm properly African-American.

The United States has worse income inequality than Nigeria.

My heart's desire is to be recognised in Nigeria.

In Nigeria, if you say you're a singer, people say, 'So what? Everyone sings.' In Germany, my voice stood out more.

The cultural differences between Germany and Nigeria were extreme. The way they dress, the way they carry themselves, their religion. For two years I was overwhelmed.

May Christ the Savior give peace to Nigeria, where more blood is being shed and too many people are unjustly deprived of their possessions, held as hostages or killed.

Nigeria [in 1990] was all rumour, an unbelievable amount of rumour - largely about crime and almost mythical manifestations of evil.

When we went in the late 1990s, Nigeria was still in a dictatorship. So we didn't go with a mission. It started really with a sort of blankness and open-endedness.

There isn't a class structure in Nigeria, there's a tribal structure and prestige as far as money is concerned.

I read Macbeth as a secondary student in Nigeria and it was like an African play to me. It had all the right elements - witches, kings and assassinations.

I loved Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi. Its about a first-generation African family living in America that has to return home to Nigeria when their estranged father passes away.

In India the odd thing is that English is this almost artificial language floating on the surface of a place with about fifty other languages. The same is true of Nigeria but even more so.

I think they've got 250 languages in Nigeria, and so English is a sort of lingua franca between the 250 languages.

We must fortify African democracy and peace by launching Radio Democracy for Africa, supporting the transition to democracy now beginning to take place in Nigeria.

There's organized confusion on African roads while driving in the cities. If you want to mess up Afican Cities very easy, just fly in 100 Americans put them on the road and tell them to drive.

Working together as a team helps build a cohesive organization.

The instability and disorderliness we have in Nigeria today and Africa at large is totally due to the absence of this light.

If Nigeria will change for the better, then we must take responsibility for the changes in Nigeria.

You and I must work together to develop Nigeria to get education for our children, to have doctors, to build roads, to improve all the basic essentials.

Nigeria is one country, one people and one nation.

It is the duty of youths to war against indiscipline and corruption because they are the leaders of tomorrow.

In such a regime, I say you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot your murderer in the chest - without asking to be paid.

In such a regime, I say you died a good death if your life had inspired someone to come forward and shoot your murdered in the chest - without asking to be paid.

There's one country that can be trusted to understand the complexity of history, it's Nigeria.

I am not a member of any political party, APC or PDP. I am a Democrat.

Nigeria has divided itself into PDP and APC.The PDP is to go on making mistakes while APC is to prevent mistakes from being corrected.

Don't keep your nation-changing thoughts to yourself. Else it won't actually change the nation. Impact!

I prefer to rule and work in Nigeria in a free and independent way. I was born free, and I want to die free in the name of my country.

In our country let us reject violence and selfishness which could destroy Nigeria unity.

Peace is more of an internal settlement in Nigeria rather than what is visible on the external hardship we face in the country.

We have a vision in Nigeria in which muslims and Christians shall live and work together as equals in conditions of peace and prosperity.

No matter what vision you have in Nigeria. The first thing that must be done is to destroy Terrorist.

If you're the only one that can see the genius in you, It's best you revisit the drawing board.

I believe that for Nigeria and other third world countries to truly become developed, we must change the culture and attitude of our people towards work

Your best - no matter how great - isnothing if you minus God from theequation.

Girls are pearls, ladies are rubies, mothers are moulders, and women are wonderful.

I hate our current leaders becouse they don't know the value of there people, but like there ideas because it will soon turn against them and any of there kind.

single universe, many planets, many continents, and many countries, my country Nigeria will never be like others.

It would be better not to know so many things than to know so many things that are not so.

The unity of Nigeria will only come if we overcome and overgrow tribe, materialism and selfish human nature.

Do the little things. In the future when you look back, they'd have made the greatest change.

In Nigeria creativity is the key to productivity and prosperity to develop our country.