Sentences with phrase «as national embarrassment»

The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Idris Ibrahim, has described the abduction of secondary schoolgirls in Dapchi, Yobe State as a national embarrassment.

Labour leaders have condemned the sacking of 145 workers by Continental Broadcast Services Ltd, describing it as a national embarrassment.

The Senate has described as national embarrassment the recall and reinstatement of former Chairman of Presidential Taskforce on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina.

To abstain on a motion like the one on Thursday ought to be seen as a national embarrassment.

Not exact matches

The National Day of Prayer is an embarrassment to America and makes us look as intellectually barbaric as fervent middle eastern theocracies that in many ways haven't progressed much past the last millennium.

A reader forwarded this fundraising letter sent out by former Gov. George Pataki on behalf of gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio in advance of the GOP convention that condemns the government he used to lead as a «national embarrassment.»

The appointment of deceased persons as members of various federal boards by President Muhammadu Buhari - led APC administration is an unpardonable national embarrassment, the Peoples» Democratic Party (PDP) said on Saturday

On what was the President's response on invasion, Saraki said, «Of course, he sees it as an embarrassment to the country and that there will be a proper investigation because it is something that is not just about the National Assembly, it is about the country.»

Recall that the Times said much the same thing in its recent endorsement of Lazio, going so far as to warn it would be a «national embarrassment» for the GOP if Paladino wins next Tuesday.

The business activities of Menzgold, The Herald learnt has since 2014, been done in a legally acceptable manner, thus preventing fraud and the usual embarrassment brought upon Ghana by scammers posing as gold dealers and duping foreign nationals by selling them stones and iron bars painted in gold.

Saraki said the President saw the invasion of the Senate as an embarrassment to the country and promised that the incident would be properly investigated because it was not just about the National Assembly but about the country.

He called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take decisive action noting that what started as a few cases isolated cases has become a national embarrassment.

Commenting on the system at the National Democratic Unity Walk last weekend in Cape Coast, former Mahama described it as «419» and an embarrassment to President Nana Akufo - Addo.

The Pentagon Papers also marked the first time that the phrase national security was revealed, to a mass public, as an often - hollow cover for government lies and embarrassments.

What began as a community driven campaign to Close the Gap in life expectancy — a national disgrace and embarrassment — has now been adopted across the whole range of our existence.

Civic Federation President Laurence Msall said the state's credit rating has become «a national embarrassment» as a result, plunging to nearly junk status over the last several years.