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“Primary and secondary education is more beneficial to the state than the people. The cost of an uneducated populace is too high for a State.”

— Aisha Yesufu

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It is just unbelievable how we tend to reward incompetence and punish competence.

“All citizens are asking for is electronic transmission, real-time. I do not see any reason why that is a problem.”

“Right now, Nigeria as a whole is a glitch. There is nothing working, whether economically or in terms of security.”

“There is no coronation in Abuja. It is the people who make those choices.”

“Nigeria has everything it needs to be great.”

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All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.

Albert Einstein Moral Decay (1937)

The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.

Friedrich Schiller On the Aesthetic Education of Man (1794)

Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education.

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