ZODML compiles 13 favourite Fathers' Day quotes for Nigerian dads. We also included photos of prominent Nigerian fathers with their children. Flip through.

3. A father means so
many things; an
understanding
heart, a source of
strength and
support right from
the very start.
- Unknown
NIGERIAN PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU
BUHARI WITH HIS SON

4. One father is
more than a
hundred School
masters.
- George Herbert
NIGERIAN MUSICIAN, PETER
OKOYE WITH HIS SON

5. A father is his
daughter’s first
love and his
sons first hero.
- Unknown
FORMER NIGERIAN FOOTBALLER: KANU
NWANKWO WITH HIS DAUGHTER

6. My heart is
happy, my mind
is free I had a
father who
talked with me.
- Hilda Bigelow
EDUCATIONIST: JAMES ADICHIE
WITH HIS DAUGHTER,
CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE

7. I talk and talk
and talk, and I
haven't taught
people in 50
years what my
father taught
by example in
one week.
- Mario Cuomo
NIGERIAN AUTHOR, CHINUA ACHEBE
WITH HIS DAUGHTER

8. My father gave me
the greatest gift
anyone could give
another person, he
believed in me.
- Jim Valvano
PAST LEADER, UMAR YAR’ADUA
WITH HIS DAUGHTER

9. I cannot think of
any need in
childhood as strong
as the need for a
father’s protection.
- Sigmund Freud
NIGERIAN MUSICIAN, DR. SID
WITH HIS CHILD

10. The reason why
daughters love
their dad the
most is that
there is at least
one man in the
world who will
never hurt her.
- Unknown
PAST NIGERIAN LEADER, IBRAHIM
BABANGIDA WITH HIS DAUGHTER

11. My father didn't
tell me how to
live; he lived, and
let me watch him
do it.
- Clarence Budington
Kelland
FORMER LAGOS STATE GOVERNOR,
BABATUNDE FASHOLA AND HIS SON

12. A happy family
needs a loving and
caring father, and
he who knows how
to be a mother
sometimes.
- Pipay
NIGERIAN MUSICIAN, NAETO-
C AND HIS CHILD.

13. A father is
someone who will
play with you,
even though he
has friends his
own age to play
with.
- Unknown
NIGERIAN MUSICIAN,
BASKETMOUTH AND HIS SON

14. My father always
taught me to
appreciate what
you're fortunate to
have and give
back to those who
need it.
- Dan Marino
NIGERIAN MILITARY OFFICER AND
GOVERNOR, ODUMEGWU OJUKWU

15. Small boys become
big men through the
influence of big
men who care
about small boys.
- Author Unknown
NIGERIAN AUTHOR, WOLE
SOYINKA WITH HIS DAUGHTER

16. “Knowledge is like one’s farm.
If it is not cultivated, it cannot
be harvested.” - Nigerian
Proverb

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