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How can the cost of education be the cost of life? It is unacceptable; it is reprehensible that we have allowed it to fester.

— Oby Ezekwesili

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To reduce opportunities for corruption, you do things like structural changes in the economy.

When there is no consequences for criminality, it mushrooms.

Nigeria needs to be rescued urgently. What we see in our country is massive failure of our leaders.

Anyone who wants to tackle corruption must be willing to go all the way. There are no shortcuts.

The way out for our youths is jobs, jobs, jobs.

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