Even now, we make no apologies for the choice we made. The sacrifices we made were selfless. The options we offered were patriotic while the paths we chose were well thought out.
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Ibrahim Babangida Quote
“The work of Nigeria is not complete for as long as there is any one Nigerian who goes to bed on empty stomach.”
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