As the year winds up a list of popular quotes from notable Nigerian Politicians has been compiled.

This year will without a doubt remain one of the most memorable in the history of Nigeria’s politics as the nation’s polity was submerged with different events, from change in power, election controversies, corruption probe, among etc.

In the course of the eventful year, some notable politicians dropped some quotes that Nigerians will not forget in a hurry as many of the quotes stirred controversy.
Below are the quotes as compiled by Naij.com…


President Muhammadu Buhari
1. “I belong to everybody and I belong to nobody” – President Muhammadu Buhari. The president said this in his inaugural speech as he was sworn in as the 5th democratic leader which was held at the Eagles’ Square, Abuja.


Former Ekiti State governor, Kayode Fayemi
2. “Poverty is the problem between the mindlessly rich and hopelessly poor” – Kayode Fayemi. The former Ekiti state governor said this during his ministerial screening.


Former Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola
3. “May our Loyalty never be tested” – Fashola The minister of power, work and housing said this in response to a question to god-fatherism during his ministerial screening.


Former President Goodluck Jonathan
4. “My ambition is not worth the blood of any Nigerian” – Goodluck Jonathan. The former president speaking at a special church service to mark this year’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Jonathan reminded politicians that no ambition was worth the blood of innocent Nigerians, adding that if we continued to kill ourselves, there would be no nation to govern.


Minister for Information, Lai Mohammed
5. “I might have ruffled a few feathers in the course of my duties, it wasn’t personal” – Lai Mohammed. Nigeria’s minister of information stated this in his speech, during his ministerial screening.


Former first lady, Patience Jonathan
6. “Ojukwu is a great man, he died but his manhood lives on” – Patience Jonathan. Dame Patience put a noble meaning into the word “manhood”, however internet users did not miss the opportunity to have a good laugh upon hearing it. It is worth mentioning that the former First Lady is often attacked in social media over grammatical blunders in her speech.

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“Mr Orubebe, you are a former Minister of the Federal Republic .You are a statesman in your own right. You should be careful about what you say or what allegations or accusations you make. Certainly you should be careful about your public conduct” – Attahiru Jega
"Stealing is not corruption " GEJ
"Go and die" Adams Oshiomole
"I have never collected bribe in my life" Rotimi Amechi.

Former first lady of Nigerian seem not to complied hahahahaha

Emir sanusi

" Yorubas are the problem of Nigeria "

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"I have never collected bribe in my life"- Rotimi Amaecchi


"Everybody in Rivers state know that Amaechi don't like money"- Rotimi Amaechi