Babatunde Fashola Quotes & Sayings

#1. Every state need not start with state policing if they can't fund it.

#2. My recommendation is a compelling urgency for decentralisation. There is a necessity to decentralise the Police. We are under policed.

#3. The abuse of political power is not as important as the loss of lives. Plus there is a process for curing the abuse of institutions.

#4. The concept of loyalty is a very strange concept. When loyalty is to be tested, the real answer is that may it never be.

#5. As governor of Lagos, I never signed a cheque and never fixed contract prices.

#6. We should have a debt that grows our productivity, we cant borrow to pay salaries. I can borrow to build power plants.

#7. There are times we spent money when we shouldn't, the choices we make define the results we get

#8. Actions must have consequences.

#9. Who want to benefit from the commonwealth must contribute to the common purse.

#10. The economy needs a stimulus. We MUST borrow. The notion of debt as a sin or something evil should be reviewed.

#11. Well, by all means please let's decentralize policing.

#12. For every citizen that was robbed, I had failed.

#13. My knowledge of Abuja is not as deep as my knowledge of Lagos.

#14. The unfortunate thing about money is that it always raises suspicion even amongst brothers.

Babatunde Fashola Quotes