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Simon Lalong Quotes

born 1963 Nigeria

Simon Bako Lalong CON (born 5 May 1963) is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who has served as the senator representing the Plateau South senatorial district since 2023. He previously served as the minister of labour and employment in 2023, and as the governor of Plateau State from 2015 to 2023.

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Random Simon Lalong quote

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I make bold to submit that whatever the provisions of the constitution, it is our attitude and level of patriotism that will make it work.

The Pope has not told me that what I am doing is wrong.

If you are fighting corruption, it will also fight you.

If you don't have peace, you can't get tourism.

I remain a committed Catholic and I know what I am doing.

Let us do all that is necessary to allow the rule of law prevail. Only then can the constitution have any impact on the lives of the citizens.

If you did not tackle insecurity, there was no way you could surmount the other challenges.

I inherited a state that was in crisis, conflict, killings here and there.

How can I be afraid when all the votes that were cancelled were my votes? These were areas that I won.

We must continue to lend our voices to various issues in our polity in order to ensure that the democratic culture is deepened and our people truly experience and harvest the dividends of democracy.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Simon Lalong (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.