The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the problems of development into bolder relief. Ibrahim Babangida bolddemocracydevelopment Change image and share on social
If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society. Ibrahim Babangida complexfoundationfreedom Change image and share on social
There are no doubts that, the situation in the country today, indicates that there is much more work to do in the process of reforming the political economy and improving the quality of life of our people and communities. Ibrahim Babangida communitycountrydoubt share on social
But no nation can base its survival and development on luck and prayers alone while its leadership fritters away every available opportunity for success and concrete achievement. Ibrahim Babangida achievementbaseconcrete Change image and share on social
Informed by our sad experience of history, we require nothing short of a foundation for lasting democracy. Ibrahim Babangida democracyexperiencefoundation Change image and share on social
The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the form of books still remains one of humanity's most enduring legacies. Ibrahim Babangida advancebookdate share on social
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. Ibrahim Babangida apologychoicechoose Change image and share on social
It is of course the nature of historical contraction that the shortest distance to a historical destination is never a straight line. Ibrahim Babangida contractiondestinationdistance Change image and share on social
Each one of us, and, indeed, all those who aspire to national leadership must bring their own visions, views and styles to the business of reforming Nigeria, and the search for solutions. Ibrahim Babangida aspirebringbusiness Change image and share on social
The challenge as we saw in the Nigerian project was to restructure the economy decisively in the direction of a modern free market as an appropriate environment for cultivation of freedom and democracy and the natural emergence of a new social order. Ibrahim Babangida challengecultivationdecisively share on social
