Yemi Osinbajo quotes - page 2

It will be wrong of us to approach our grievances by threatening to disobey the laws or by threatening the integrity of our nation. (Yemi Osinbajo)
If there is one person in Nigeria that believes that petroleum prices should not go up by one naira, it is President Buhari. View quote
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Hate speech is a specie of terrorism. View quote
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No economy can tolerate the level of corruption seen in Nigeria without consequences. View quote
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Here in Nigeria, what makes the news is conflict between the executive and the legislature. View quote
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There must be more rigorous enforcement of rules promoting transparency in the international banking and financial systems, especially more stringent KYC rules on customer identity, source of wealth, and even country of origin. View quote
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Tracing, freezing, and return of stolen assets has proved in many cases to be exceptionally difficult for most African countries. View quote
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We in Nigeria have seen just how difficult it is to get back stolen assets from the international financial system, such as banks that ought not have received those funds in the first place if even the most routine questions were asked. View quote
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The carnal nature of man is that he places his tribe above others, but the only basis for the power and unity of the church is that there is no Jew or Gentile. View quote
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I am so pleased and happy, and I believe that the Almighty God has a plan for our nation by putting us in strategic positions in politics, business, and everywhere. View quote
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Railway network will support efforts to diversify the economy and enhance our export potentials. (Yemi Osinbajo)
The values of integrity and hard work are necessary for the development of our nation. View quote
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If people are stealing the resources of this nation, if people are taking bribes - if judges or persons in authority, whether they are judges or whoever they may be in government, ministers, whoever, if they are taking bribes - it attacks the fundament of our existence as a society. View quote
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Many would say the reason why they steal is because they want to have an arsenal for future political exploits. It is a lie. It is greed. In any case, even if you want to do that, you have no right to do it. View quote
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If this government is doing the right thing by fighting corruption, the Church should support it. View quote
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The reason we have Christian president and Muslim vice president or Muslim president and Christian vice president is to have balance. View quote
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The quality and quantum of potential investors in Africa is huge. View quote
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We in Africa must prepare our economies in that direction that attracts such huge and qualitative investments. It is for us to push, and we must push. View quote
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The most important thing for Africa is that whoever wants to invest in our countries should start in manufacturing. View quote
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We are committed to a continuous engagement with our people to explain government policies, receive advice and criticism. View quote
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Many of the ethnic and other parochial tensions that have tended to create insecurity and outright conflict, time and time again, are largely as a result of failure to deliberately undertake nation-building efforts. (Yemi Osinbajo)
We don't have all the time in the world with oil. We have to use oil while it makes sense to do so. View quote
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With 10 per cent of Nigeria's total land mass, 80 per cent of which is arable, Niger state symbolises the hope and greatness of Nigeria and has potential to feed the continent. View quote
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Nigeria's unity is one for which enough blood has been spilled and many hundreds of thousands of lives have been lost. Many have paid for the unity of this country with their lives, and it will be wrong of us, as men and women of goodwill in this generation, to toy with those sacrifices that have been made. View quote
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Africa cannot afford to underestimate the power of technology to fast-track the continent's rise. Emerging technologies have played extraordinary roles in every aspect of the continent's most touted successes. View quote
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