Sentences with phrase «government under my watch»

«If anything at all, it is their family that sought and got favours from the Osun State Government under my watch.

In this regard, he promised that a PPP government under his watch will not succumb to the whims and caprices of the Bretton Woods institutions no matter the situation.

Rivers APC accused the State PDP of suffering from a guilty conscience on account of its well known connivance with the then PDP - led Federal Government under the watch of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan to brazenly persecute APC and forcibly take over Rivers State.

Not exact matches

That decision stems in part from a belief at JPMorgan, the people close to the bank said, that the government is punishing it for practices that did not occur under its watch.

«It's certainly very hypocritical for the Conservative government to say that a member of parliament that advocates on behalf of a business in his or her constituency who advocates in favour of temporary foreign workers who meet the criteria as set out in the program, if somehow that's illegitimate for a member of parliament to advocate for a temporary foreign worker permit in his constituency,» Mr. LeBlanc explained, «then the Conservatives should ask themselves why under their watch the number of temporary foreign workers has doubled.

From this perspective, Dark makes an excellent case for the benefits of historical revisionism, arguing that «our commitment to remembering well, to the details of what really happened in tragic personal histories, war zones, and under the watch of negligent governments, is, it seems to me, inescapably tied to the struggle to think, speak, and listen redemptively.»

Here in China, Water is living her life in fear, under the close watch of the Chinese government for practicing Christianity at Beijing's underground Shouwang Church.

The state under his watch had witnessed series of upheavals in the last two weeks as a result of alleged plan by his government to cede public schools to private investors.

«They have watched carefully as all essential values of a viable democracy are being destroyed; the other arms of government, the judiciary and legislature have been caged under with each now struggling to survive.

Under her watch, Government expanded special subsidies to cover more students in SHSs.

The first on account of a purported daily theft of 650,000 barrels of crude oil under the watch of the immediate past PDP national government.

«Under the Prime Minister's watch, 3.7 million children in the UK are now living in poverty, a figure set to rise by 600,000 over the next two years, as a result of the Government's continuation of its economic and social policies.

Taking stock of what the state has achieved so far, the Governor said: «Under our watch in nearly seven years, we have worked hard to establish a people - friendly government whose resources have been judiciously used for the development of the people in every area.

I wish to extend sincere congratulations to you and your government on the impressive performance of the US economy under your watch.

«We will also seize this opportunity to call upon the President, His Excellency Nana Akufo - Addo not only to concentrate on alleged crimes committed in the past but also crimes committed under his watch by members of his government and party.»

Government's decision to spend a whopping GHC 3.6 million on re-branding 116 buses has angered many Ghanaians, with the majority questioning how that outrageous expenditure could be approved under the watch of the President.

The Northern Regional House of Chiefs under the watch of Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa I is happy about government's unshaken move to permanently resolve the issue.

Second, the welfare state: Under three successive Labour governments, we watched as the Government doled out handouts left, right and centre and bred state - dependency.

But it has to be hoped that under his watch, the government looks again at the local enterprise partnerships and returns to development bodies that can intervene more widely.

Earlier, Sen. Iyiola Omisore had in another forum alleged the state government under Aregbesola's watch of being frivolous and financially reckless.

«SERAP considers that there is enough material in the public domain to suggest that over $ 2 billion meant for purchase of arms to equip Nigerians soldiers fighting Boko Haram in the North East of the country was diverted and shared among high - ranging government and party officials under your watch as President and Commander - in - Chief of Nigerian Armed Forces.»

Conversely, the report ironically revealed that Ghana's economy under the watch of the Mahama government is on the verge of witnessing an exponential growth between 2017 and 2019.

«Modern slavery is on the increase but under Theresa May's watch, the police and Border Force have been cut and her government cut local authorities by over 40 %,» Sarah Champion, the shadow minister for preventing abuse, said.

According to the Commissioner for Health in Rivers state, Professor Princewill Chike, who disclosed this to newsmen in Port Harcourt, said the state government is watching the victims even as they have been placed under surveillance.

Government's decision to spend some GHc3.6 million on re-branding the buses angered many Ghanaians, with the majority questioning how that outrageous expenditure could be approved under the watch of the President.

«It is disgrace that the government continue to defy the ombudsman and deny all responsibility for pensions that have been lost under their watch,» he said.

He feels very strongly actually that under President Obama's watch, he's stripped a lot of power away from the Constitution, away from the legislative branch of government, and we want to reset the balance of power so that people and the constitution are rightfully restored.»

He said the PDP government in Bayelsa under his watch had placed the state on the path of peace, prosperity and development, adding that Bayelsans are happy with the party.

He said instead of putting more burden on the people, the APC government should come out clear on the «sleaze in the oil sector» under its watch, particularly the «shady oil subsidy payouts and illegal lifting of N1.1 trn worth of crude, using unregistered companies.»

Under the new legislation, which Mayor Bill de Blasio has said he supports, the city will honor immigration waivers if the federal government requests them with a judge's warrant — and even then, only if the subject of the warrant was convicted within the last five years of a violent or serious crime, or is a possible match on the terrorism watch list.

Rockland County government is getting smaller — decreasing 22 percent under my watch.

Towards this end, states governments have been given a 21 days ultimatum to disarm vigilantees and neighbourhood watch group, hunters and watch - night men or any group or association under any capacity or guise other than statutory security agencies recognized and gazetted by the Federal Government of Nigeria to bear firearms of specified category; who are currently possessing and using prohibited / illegal firearms such as Pump action gun and the likes for whatsoever purpose.

Answering questions from the participants, Dr. Edward Nasigri Mahama said pro poor government policies such as the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and the School Feeding Programme (SFP) will work again under his watch.

Allison credits the furious work by the American and former Soviet governments, done partly under his watch: «Had nothing been done, there would already have been a nuclear attack.»

Citing a new report from the Government Accountability Office, Sens. Tom Harkin, D - Iowa, and Arlen Specter, R - Pa., say they will be watching closely to make sure the Department of Education is monitoring how states spend the school improvement dollars available under the No Child Left Behind Act.

For school leaders watching the Budget, the anger will be two-fold: nothing is being provided for existing schools, despite the evident pressures they are under; but the government can find resources for new free schools to deliver its grammar plans.

(There was nothing to watch on TV: nearly all day, every day, the government - controlled TV station broadcast traditional dancers leaping and shimmying under harsh studio lights.)

Marketing practices of other unsecured loans have come under close watch from the government when promises made on a postcard or letter says you are pre-qualified for a fairly high amount.

They are under heightened cash monitoring by the government for questionable use of Federal Funds, as well as being on the watch list for possible loss of accreditation for failing to meet minimum standards for over 7 years.

In late 2015, Judicial Watch sued for the scientists» emails under the Freedom of Information Act, a law designed to ensure transparency in government.

This will be unpopular and will the survivor watching who wants to be a millionaire crowd will only learn under the government control.

Named one of The 40 Lawyers Under 40 to Watch in Illinois by the Law Bulletin Publishing Company, Levinson is among a select group of trial attorneys that has graduated from legendary lawyer Gerry Spence's Trial Lawyers College, which is dedicated to training and educating lawyers who represent people against corporate and government oppression.

Today, despite the ruling of the tribunal, the discrimination continues for on - reserve children under the current government's watch.