Quotes of: Nigeria Keyword

There has always been a strange dissonance between the public and the private in Nigeria.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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

Sade Adu

I've often dreamed about going back to Nigeria, but that's a very romantic notion. It's a hideous country to go to in reality.

Hugo Weaving

In Nigeria, along with its West African neighbor Ghana, women are now starting businesses in greater numbers than men.

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

An enlightened and empowered generation is the key to our development in Nigeria and indeed in Africa

Fela Durotoye

Friends at school were always quite shocked that we holidayed in Nigeria, but it was all pretty middle-class, really.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

There is no country in the world with the diversity, confidence and talent and black pride like Nigeria.

Binyavanga Wainaina

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

Hamzatribah

Educating our young girls is the foundation for Nigeria's growth and development.

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

From 1971 to 1993, my family lived in a number of African countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria, as well as Uganda itself.

Giles Foden

Nigeria has had a complicated colonial history. My work has examined that part of our story extensively.

Chinua Achebe

In all, Nigeria belongs to us all and we have a personal responsibility to see that it succeeds

Fela Durotoye

There are many countries but few nations. We are committed to building Nigeria into a most desirable nation to live

Fela Durotoye

I consider myself a man of the world; I connect very strongly with Nigeria, but I see that the work exists all over the world, and I will go where the work is.

Nonso Anozie

I was born and raised in Nigeria. We lived in England when I was 3 and 4, and I would go to summer school every year in Switzerland.

Toks Olagundoye

To achieve this incredible feat of building Nigeria, we must all truly desire to see it happen

Fela Durotoye

Africa and indeed Nigeria has always been a paradox, an inexplicable contraction of a blessed land with a poor masses

Fela Durotoye

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

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

I like to say, 'I spend one-third of my time in Nigeria, one-third in Europe or America, and one-third on a plane.'

Wole Soyinka

I have learnt from the politics of my great country, Nigeria that there is nothing wrong with the heads of states, but there is something wrong with the state of the heads.

Ogwo David Emenike

My joy knows no bounds... I will devote all my energy and all the powers available to me to the service of Nigeria and humanity.

Olusegun Obasanjo