Nigerian Quotes
Collection of top 41 famous quotes about Nigerian
Nigerian Quotes & Sayings
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Since when has irresponsibility and lack of accountability in public service become a Nigerian factor?
— Sunday Adelaja
Since when has outright denial of truth become a Nigerian factor?
— Sunday Adelaja
The work of Nigeria is not complete for as long as there is any one Nigerian who goes to bed on empty stomach.
— Ibrahim Babangida
Since when has bringing stolen money to churches for Pastor's blessings become a Nigerian norm?
— Sunday Adelaja
The relationship with my people, the Nigerian people, is very good. My relationship with the rulers has always been problematic.
— Chinua Achebe
You know, I don't think of myself as anything like a 'global citizen' or anything of the sort. I am just a Nigerian who's comfortable in other places.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
There's no such a thing as American, Belgian, or Nigerian blood. There's only one kind: human blood.
— Ben Tolosa
Nigerian nun Bernadette Duru says the African church hierarchy is indifferent to people in rural areas.
— Sylvia Poggioli
Friends, since when has irresponsibility become a Nigerian factor?
— Sunday Adelaja
My political ambition
is not worth the blood of any Nigerian — Goodluck Jonathan
is not worth the blood of any Nigerian — Goodluck Jonathan
Since when has grafts, bribes to get your children into the higher institution become a Nigerian thing?
— Sunday Adelaja
I'm of Nigerian descent, from the Yoruba tribe. Names are very significant in that culture. It basically states your purpose in life.
— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
The universe does not work in phrases; don't focus on the commas; just wait for the full stop.
— Jude Idada
If you are a Nigerian professor and your professorship cannot be felt practically in the Nigerian society; then to hell with your professorship!
— Tony Osborg
I've always felt very much from a mixed culture - mainly English and French, but also Nigerian, Thai, Mexican. Everything's had its influence on me.
— J.M.G. Le Clezio
I sort of consider myself a Nigerian who spends a lot of time in the U.S.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
We must stop calling corruption a "Nigerian factor".
— Sunday Adelaja
She was tall and dark-skinned and looked like a Nigerian sculpture. She moved like a lioness, her every step bristling with suppressed violence.
— Bonnie Greer
Since when has cheating in examinations become Nigerian?
— Sunday Adelaja
The misappropriation of resources provided by the government for weapons means the Nigerian military is unable to beat Boko Haram.
— Muhammadu Buhari
One in four sub-Saharan Africans is Nigerian, and it has 140 million dynamic people - chaotic people - but very interesting people.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
I've always been a fan of Nigerian artist D'banj. He's now signed to Kanye West's Good Music label.
— Estelle
Names are powerful and are prophecies of the future. The name you are called is a sign of what you are and what you would become.
— Jude Idada
My parents lost everything, all their savings, because we had to run from the Nigerian side to the Biafran side. We were Igbos.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
'419 scams,' named for a clause from the Nigerian penal code, are such a part of the white noise of the digital age that we no longer notice them.
— Evan Osnos
Youths are our arrows to the future.
— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
Brethren let's face it. What we practice in Nigerian Churches and in most parts of the world today is more of religion than Christian faith.
— Sunday Adelaja
There's a Nigerian adage that says 'no matter how long an okra plant grows it can never be taller than its owner'.
— S.A. David
I am hearing a more resounding voice in the spirit saying,God is changing the guard in the Nigerian church.
— Sunday Adelaja
A religious person without no job is a dead person. (Iigbagbo ti koni ise oku ni. - Yoruba proverb)
— Habeeb Akande
When the mouse laughs at the cat, there's a hole nearby.
— Nigerian Proverb
Since when has corruption everywhere, homes, streets, offices, become a Nigerian factor
— Sunday Adelaja
I was born to a Nigerian dad and a Kenyan mom, and coming to the States was really academic.
— Dayo Okeniyi
The unity of Nigeria will only come if we overcome and overgrow tribe, materialism and selfish human nature.
— Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
I take a lot of pride in being Nigerian
— Brendon Ayanbadejo
I identify myself as a Nigerian because that is where I was born and raised and where my family still lives.
— Toks Olagundoye
I've always affirmed, nobody's ambition is worth the blood of any Nigerian.
— Goodluck Jonathan