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" Our diversity as a people united is also our potential to transform our large deposits of mineral resources and use same for national development. "

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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. "

" Nigeria is still grappling with the negative consequences of the use of opacity by senior members of government and their cronies between 1993 and 1998, awarding themselves juicy contracts in the extractive industry. "

" 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. "

" Our vision is for a country that grows what it eats and produces what it consumes. It is for a country that no longer has to import petroleum products and develop a lucrative petrochemical industry. "

" It is in the interest of the government and also the interest of the nation that things are done properly and that there is due process and that we are not unfair. "

" The most important thing is that we are on the right path, and we will not deviate from it, even in the face of strong temptation to choose temporary gains over long-term benefits. "

" Economic growth is not sustainable without nation-building and, even of greater importance, state building. "

" It doesn't matter where one starts from; it doesn't matter at all where you start from. It is how committed you are, how determined you are, and how hardworking you are that will ultimately make the difference. "

" We all know that Nigerian jollof rice is the best anywhere. We beat the Ghanaians and Senegalese hands down. "

" Here in Nigeria, what makes the news is conflict between the executive and the legislature. "

" Hate speech is a specie of terrorism. "

" If there is one person in Nigeria that believes that petroleum prices should not go up by one naira, it is President Buhari. "

" No matter how much you pray or fast, our country cannot grow without some of us deciding to do the hard work that makes nations work. "

" The truth is that many, if not most, nations of the world are made up of different peoples - and cultures and beliefs and religions - who find themselves thrown together by circumstance. "

" The values of integrity and hard work are necessary for the development of our nation. "

" 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. "

" No economy can tolerate the level of corruption seen in Nigeria without consequences. "

" The reason we have Christian president and Muslim vice president or Muslim president and Christian vice president is to have balance. "

" Corruption and illicit financial flows are different. But they really must be twinned. This is because, for practical purposes, it is an eminently more sensible approach to treat most of the sources of illicit financial flows as corrupt activity, within a broader use of the term. "

" It is not possible for one tribe to dominate another based on the way God has structured the country. "

" Corruption has been tolerated for too long now, and with Buhari, we will, for the first time ever, have a president who will fight corruption. He will act so that people will be deterred from corruption. "

" If this government is doing the right thing by fighting corruption, the Church should support it. "

" As you fight corruption, it fights back. "

" The quality and quantum of potential investors in Africa is huge. "

" You are not born corrupt. We want to change that mind-set of the people. "

" Great economies and great nations, prosperity, and abundance of nations and communities are created by men and not spirits. "

" 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. "

" As we move to diversify our economy, we are particularly aware that we need oil to get out of oil. "

" The Nigerian economy is a huge one. "

" I understand the law of sowing and reaping. It is a spiritual law that has tremendous physical implications. Every time that we delay or frustrate what we can do today, leaving it till tomorrow, we hold back the future. We, too, must reap what we have sown by experiencing delays. "