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“The challenge as we saw in the Nigerian project was to restructure the economy decisively in the direction of a modern free market as an appropriate environment for cultivation of freedom and democracy and the natural emergence of a new social order.”

Ibrahim Babangida

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Left to me, the whole purpose of government is for the security of the citizens, like the security of lives and property.

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It is only through books that we partake of the great harvest that is human civilization across the ages.

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The work of Nigeria is not complete for as long as there is any one Nigerian who goes to bed on empty stomach.

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It is of course the nature of historical contraction that the shortest distance to a historical destination is never a straight line.

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I am not sure that you, the younger generations, will like to go to war that we went through. So, we learn as the…

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Even now, we make no apologies for the choice we made. The sacrifices we made were selfless. The options we offered were patriotic while…

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At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the…

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Our approach to economic development must be modern, focused and in tune with the global trend.

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The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the problems of development into bolder relief.

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