Sentences with phrase «alleged attempts by»

Adeniran, who spoke at a press briefing in Abuja on Monday, through the Director General of his Campaign Organisation, Alhaji Shehu Gabam, said his proposed action became necessary following alleged attempts by Makarfi and the caretaker committee to impose one of the aspirants as the national chairman.
CFPN during the protest lamented the alleged attempts by some international organizations to destabilize, polarize and divide Nigeria.
The purpose of the visit was to lodge a complaint about the alleged attempts by non-Ghanaians across the Ghana - Togo border to vote in the just ended Ghanaian presidential and parliamentary elections.
They were introduced on a limited basis last month at Heathrow and Manchester airports in response to the alleged attempt by Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab to blow up a jet over Detroit on Christmas Day using explosives concealed in his underpants.
A human rights group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has said the National Judicial Council must explain to Nigerians what it knows about the alleged attempt by a former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, to induce the embattled Justice John Okoro.
There was also the somewhat unfortunate tale - reported widely - about an alleged attempt by the Tories to engender a «gentlemen's agreement» between the parties at Cardiff Bay not to raise the issue of each others» expense claims.
He has been spurred into action by a row over an alleged attempt by Unite to rig the contest to replace Eric Joyce as the party's election candidate in Falkirk.

Not exact matches

Prosecutors alleged that those indicted attempted to interfere through social media by buying political ads on Facebook, along with YouTube and Twitter, to spread disinformation.
The lawsuit filed in Santa Clara Superior Court alleged that Anderson violated his contract by attempting to recruit at least a dozen Tesla engineers, taking confidential and proprietary information, and doctoring and destroying evidence to «cover his tracks — all for the benefit of a competing venture he launched while still a Tesla employee.»
Baazov lawyer Sophie Melchers told Quebec Court judge Salvatore Mascia that they have been unable to review nearly four million documents filed recently by the Quebec securities regulator, the Autorite des marches financiers (AMF), which raided the company's offices in 2014 related to alleged attempts to influence Amaya's share price and disclose privileged information.
Mueller is investigating alleged Russian attempts to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election and potential collusion by Trump aides.
A quintet of alleged scammers were indicted this week on attempted grand larceny in the third degree for attempting to steal thousands of dollars from a 67 - year - old woman by trying to convince her that she needed their help shedding the bogus spirits.
Club Coffee alleges Keurig has attempted to reduce competition by making false statements and preventing its authorized distributors from dealing in unlicensed pods that are compatible with Keurig brewers.
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority opened an investigation in 2017 looking at Staley's alleged attempt to find out the name of the employee that wrote a letter raising concerns about the recruitment of a senior official by the bank.
The second investigation, «File 2000,» reportedly concerns Netanyahu's alleged attempts to strike a deal with publisher Arnon Mozes of the Yediot Ahronot newspaper group to promote legislation to weaken Yediot's main competitor in exchange for more favorable coverage of him by Yediot.
It certainly appears to be a subtweet of Stormy Daniels's account of their 2006 affair and what she alleges were attempts and threats by those close to Trump to silence her.
Uber has faced ongoing scrutiny over allegations of workplace harassment, a criminal probe into its attempts to evade regulators, a lawsuit over trade secret theft brought by Waymo — its competitor in the self - driving car industry — and a lawsuit brought by a woman who alleges her medical files were improperly shared by Kalanick and other executives.
The Liberals have also attempted to counter the image of Prime Minister Stephen Harper put forth by the Conservative Party, instead portraying him as a controlling and secretive leader with a hidden agenda, and attacking his judgment by tying him to past Conservative scandals, such as the Cadman affair, alleged spending misconduct in the last election, and the conduct of Maxime Bernier, the former Conservative minister of foreign affairs.
I tried to stay in communication with the alleged abuser and friends, but I have either been told explicitly to stop attempting contact, or my contact has been cut off with them by them, or they've made it clear they will have nothing to do with me ever again.
Critics of the Bible have attempted to explain away this supernatural darkness by alleging that it was due to an eclipse of the sun.
Christian Post: Alleged White House Shooter Believed He Was Sent by Jesus to Assassinate Obama «The Antichrist» The alleged shooter who has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Obama Thursday, believed he was on a mission from Jesus and that Obama was the Antichrist, according to people that knAlleged White House Shooter Believed He Was Sent by Jesus to Assassinate Obama «The Antichrist» The alleged shooter who has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Obama Thursday, believed he was on a mission from Jesus and that Obama was the Antichrist, according to people that knalleged shooter who has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Obama Thursday, believed he was on a mission from Jesus and that Obama was the Antichrist, according to people that knew him.
10 September — ACCC alleges RPM against SKINS The ACCC has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against Skins Compression Garments Pty Ltd alleging, amongst other things, that Skins engaged in RPM by inducing and attempting to induce a sporting retailer in Melbourne not to advertise a 20 % discount off the RRP of the goods and that Skins withheld supply to the retailer because they did advertise the 20 % discount.
The impressive McCleary - later the alleged victim of racist abuse by a supporter - doubled the lead three minutes later with Phil Parkinson's side still attempting to regroup.
«I will repeat this statement again, Captain Mahama's death was orchestrated by the President Nana Addo, he ordered the assemblyman to incite the Denkyiraboase residents to lynch the soldier who was preventing the residents from engaging in galamsey, that's the truth, if you attempt, to tell the truth, you become a target of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), they almost killed me at Talensi, during the by - elections years ago,» she alleged.
He recently described the Electoral Commission Chair Charlotte Osei, as an incompetent Chairperson appointed by the former NDC administration, alleging that the appointment of EC chair was an attempt by the NDC to rig the 2016 general elections.
His comments come amid a growing row over her office's alleged attempts to shut down the story by referring to the ongoing negotiations over the Leveson report.
The Times alleges Cuomo's office thwarted attempts by the special body, known as a Moreland Act Commission, that he appointed to investigate groups with ties to him.
Sen. Dino Melaye (APC - Kogi West) had in April 2017, approached the court alleging an assassination attempt on his life by Taofiq Isa and four others.
Fayose alleged that the futile attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to manipulate the Bayelsa State governorship election was a clear invitation to anarchy, even as he said Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari was fast becoming a shame.
In the lawsuit, Antonacci alleges that raises approved for elected officials are illegal, as were attempts by the executive branch to uphold those raises.
Tarfa had brought the application in response to the alleged bribery and attempt to pervert the course of justice charge brought against him by EFCC.
«We have a fear that this apparent attempt to compromise what was otherwise a very smooth and transparent process would seem to be consistent with what is being alleged to happen to transparent elections overturned by the government in power to have a result already predetermined.
He is further asking the court to hold that the attempt by the EFCC to force him to implicate the former President, Dr Jonathan, was contrary to Section 7 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, which has outlawed the practice of arresting a citizen as ransom for the alleged offence of another citizen.
On the alleged killing of the protesters by the men of the Nigerian Police Force, Arase said law abiding citizens should disregard the allegations, describing it as false and calculated attempt to attract undue attention and sympathy.
According to him — his involvement in active politics has been a hindrance to the NPP — this he alleged has led to an attempted assassination by the NPP.
Onondaga County Comptroller Robert Antonacci filed suit against County Executive Joanie Mahoney and others in State Supreme Court, alleging that raises approved for elected officials are illegal, as were attempts by the executive branch to uphold those raises.
«I am deeply troubled by evidence presented by the EPA today concerning Fiat Chrysler's alleged attempts to undermine our nation's clean air laws,» he said.
The petition, which was signed by Dr. Umar Duhu, Mr. Usman Iya - Abbas and Umar Sanda - Sani, alleged among other things that the party's National Secretary, Mai Mala Buni, was complicit in an alleged attempt to impose a candidate on the zone.
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An operative of the Department of State Services (DSS) Mr. Williams Obiora has told a Federal High Court in Abuja how armed soldiers resisted the attempt by officers and men of the DSS to carry out a search on the house of a former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col Sambo Dasuki in 2015 for alleged unlawful arms possession.
Nwanosike alleged that Lloyd was charged to court by the police over an attempt to kill a lawmaker in the state House of Assembly, Michael Chinda.
The panel was set up following a petition by the Army alleging that members of the sect attempted to assassinate Tukur Buratai, its COAS, along Sokoto road in Zaria, Kaduna state, last Saturday.
Over the past few weeks, there has been a brawl between the Senate and the Police initially provoked by the alleged attempt to falsely implicate Dino Melaye in a murder trial.
The group alleged that relocation of the airstrip was a calculated attempt by the Upper East Regional Minister, Rockson Bukari and the Aviation Minister,...
The group alleged that relocation of the airstrip was a calculated attempt by the Upper East Regional Minister, Rockson Bukari and the Aviation Minister, Cecilia Dapaah to relocate the proposed site currently at Anateem.
Recent articles in Rockland Voice describe how this attempt is alleged to be taking place by forgery and fraud and the use of funds from the «legal racket» Independence Party controlled by Sparaco.
Moses Yamu, ASP, Benue State Police Command PRO in a statement on Sunday, revealed that Zoho was killed by some irate youths, who were only trying to prevent them from investigating an alleged attempted rape case.
Andrew MacKinlay, a former Labour MP, further alleged that Labour was attempting to rig its own leadership election against Corbyn; [29] a view shared by Jeremy Hardy.
In August, we reported on the lawsuit brought by the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), against the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, in an effort to stop USC's alleged attempt to bring a multimillion - dollar Alzheimer's disease research project along with its new recruit, neuroscientist Paul Aisen, from UCSD to USC.
The Stanford prison experiment (SPE) was an attempt to investigate the psychological effects of perceived power, focusing on the struggle between prisoners Prison guard Faron Selvage, 21, is alleged to have enjoyed a lesbian fling with inmate Sydnee Offord, 29, who claims she was «groped and kissed» by the
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