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No matter the challenges we face today as leaders, we must rise to the challenges of nation building and sacrifice where necessary for the good of the majority

No matter Challenges Face As leaders
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We are determined with a commitment to create partnerships that will drive change and create wealth among our people especially our teaming youths.

Determined Commitment Create partnerships Drive change
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We must also urgently look inward and find a solution to the mass movement of Nigerian youths to other parts of the world notwithstanding the dangers that they face, over there.

Urgently look Solution Mass movement Youth
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When you take side with the people, they will never abandon you.

When you Take side People Never abandon
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The beauty of social media is it's talk-back feature which allows us to interact seamlessly with friends and constituents so we can feel the pulse of our people.

Beauty Social media Feature Interact seamlessly
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I pledge to be a STRONG voice for my people To superintend over the passage of laws, that will better the lives of our people

Pledge Strong voice My people Superintend
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The only thing that anyone has against the military is the determination that you’d not subject yourself to military rule. Once you have that determination, it is as strong as any armour. It’s the people who do not know what democracy is that are afraid.

Military Determination Democracy Afraid
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I firmly believe that the role of a writer is the same, whether his society is underdeveloped, or developing, or developed, or overdeveloped.

Writer Society Believe Underdeveloped
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Education equipped us to fight evil. I don’t know what your education taught you. We were taught that anything that is evil must be fought. Whether moral, political, or social.

Education Fight evil Moral Political
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In Nigeria, the life of a detainee is worse than that of a convicted criminal. No access to newspapers, No access to radio

Nigeria Detainee Worse than Criminal
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Every young man or woman who has any education whatsoever must make it an act of determination, not to accept military rule. They must breathe it, drink it, eat it. That no civilised country accepts military rule. And Nigeria must be a civilised country.

Young man Education Military rule Determination
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Until I see someone eating out of the gutters before I believe there is poverty in Nigeria

Gutters Someone Poverty Eating
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You press men, you always say there are no minerals in Kano. we have Coca Cola, Fanta, Mirinda and the newly invented Sprite

Press men Kano Minerals Coca Cola
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A good businessman sees where others don’t see. What I see, you may not see. You cannot see because that is the secret of the business…the entire world is a big market waiting for anybody who knows the rules of the game.

Good businessman Sees The secret The game
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My dear constituents, I condemn in totality the recent XenophobicAttacks against Nigerians and their businesses in South Africa. I also wish to express my disappointment with the reprisals attacks on the businesses of our brothers and sisters in Uyo

Constituents Condemn Totality Business
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I am encouraged to do more by the successes of our last beneficiaries with their excellent performances in their various field of studies

Encouraged Successes Last beneficiaries Excellent performances
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We must still remain brothers and sisters born from the womb of one mother Nigeria. We will never become enemies because of elections or politicians. Nigeria existed before these political parties and Nigeria will survive and thrive after them.

Remain brothers Sisters Womb Mother
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It is in no way ideal that a woman should be made a double victim; a victim of rape and a victim of slander.

No way Ideal Woman Made
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As I mark this milestone in my life, I count my blessings and remember my losses. In all, I remain grateful and thankful for life and for the gift of family and friends

Milestone My life Blessings My losses
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I firmly believe that more needs to be done in the area of sensitization to stem the ugly tide of drug and substance abuse currently ravaging our youth demographic.

Firmly believe More needs Done Sensitization
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I believe in Nigerian youths. I celebrate them, and shall continue to advocate for programs that help them leverage on their immense potentials for positive development of themselves and Nigeria.

Believe Youth Celebrate them Shall continue
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We must lend our voices to the campaign against violence and wanton destruction of human lives, and work together for a more peaceful world.

Must lend Our voices Against violence Human lives
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We must stand for those who have forgotten how it feels to live free, those who struggle everyday with instincts that lead them to destruction. I have met so many beautiful souls whose lives have been blighted by drug use.

Must stand Forgotten Live free Struggle everyday
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As an advocate for mental health, I am alarmed by the new wave of drugs hitting young people. Every day, new, complex and lethal substances find their way into the hands of young people, destroying their lives. Destroying their dreams.

Advocate Mental health New wave Drugs
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It is my hope that one day we will see the end of all forms of discrimination against widows, and no woman will suffer because she lost her husband or breadwinner.

My hope One day End Discrimination
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Our political decisions are only as sound as all voices that make them — the youth, the elderly, businessmen and women, artisans, the clergy, activists, writers and petty traders.

Political decisions Sound Voices Make them
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Our political advance will be of no value if it is not supported by economic progress

Political Value Economic Progress
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I am convinced, and I want you also to be convinced, that the future of this vast country must depend, in the main, on the efforts of ourselves to help ourselves. This we cannot do if we do not work together in unity.

Convinced Country Depend Unity
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Bitterness due to political differences would carry Nigeria nowhere, I appealed to the political leaders throughout the country to control their party extremists.

Bitterness Country Nigeria Political differences
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We must seize the opportunity which has been offered to us to show that we are able to manage our own affairs properly. Every Nigerian, whatever his status, and whatever his religion, has his or her share to contribute to this crucial task.

Opportunity Manage Status Religion
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It is the duty of all of us to work for unity and encourage members of all our communities to live together in peace and harmony. The way to do this is to create understanding, mutual respect and trust

Unity Live together Peace Harmony
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Unity is our greatest concern, and it is the duty of everyone of us to work so that we may strengthen it
Unity Greatest Duty Concern
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On no account should we allow the selfish ambitions of individuals to jeopardise the peace of the law-abiding people of Nigeria

Account Selfish Ambitions Jeopardise
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It is important that we first show respect to each other before asking the world to respect us

Important Respect Each other The world
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It is therefore most important that the development plans throughout the country should be carried out with vigour in order that we may have a proper financial standing when, in three years time, we ask the world to regard us as an independent self-governing nation.

Important Country Plans Vigour
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It is important that we put away bitterness and go forward in friendship to Independence.

Put away Bitterness Friendship Independence
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The peoples of Nigeria must be united to enable this country to play a full part in shaping the destiny of mankind.

Nigeria United Destiny Mankind
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For democracy to flourish there must be a continuing stream of individuals of integrity and ideas with promise; there must be room for a new generation of leaders to rise and solve the generation problems.

Democracy Flourish New generation Integrity
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There are many things of which I am proud during my time as president of Zambia, one of which is the process of my ceding from office because the process by which you leave is important as the process by which you come in.

Many things Proud Zambia Process
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Zambia must not go backwards, we must all face the future and go forward as one nation. Not to do so would dishonour our history.

Zambia Backward Future One nation
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Now is not the time for violence and retribution. Now is the time to unite and build tomorrow’s Zambia together. Only by working together can we achieve a more prosperous Zambia

The time Violence Retribution Zambia
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The hardest thing to open is a closed mind.

Hardest thing Open Closed mind
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Hatred, revenge, bitterness: these are negative emotions. The person harboring those emotions suffers more
Hatred Revenge Bitterness Negative emotions
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Mandela was a complex character,both the aristocrat, and royalty, and the peasant; the intellectual and the ordinary person; he was a combination of so many different characteristics, you cannot just put him into one box and say ‘this is him’.

Mandela Complex Aristocrat Royalty
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We don’t hold it against people who broke down under torture. I don’t know what I would have done under torture. I can never say. As brave as I can talk today, I can’t guarantee it.

Torture Broke down Never say Brave
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In this country, when you speak out, all the arrows will be fashioned to attack you. But I conquered fear at age 17, I can’t be intimidated.

This country Speak out Arrows Be fashioned
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Nigeria is greater than anybody and nobody should do anything to threaten our unity.

Greater than Anybody Nobody To threaten
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Lamenting and wallowing in self-pity won’t change things, things change when you do things differently, not when you perfect how to cry.

Lamenting Wallowing Self pity Change things
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Nigeria has problems. Every country has its own problems and our task is to remind ourselves that Nigeria is for all of us to build.

Has problem Every country Our tasks Remind ourselves
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We can’t give up on Nigeria; we don’t have another country. All of us must rededicate ourselves. I believe we still have a bright future.

Give up Don't have Rededicate ourselves Believe
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