Sentences with phrase «as next governor of the state»

He said those who were threatened by his determination to emerge as the next governor of the state were behind the false information.

Speaking at the occasion, the lawmaker representing Ikwerre / Emohua Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Elder Chidi Wihioka, said the people of Ikwerre ethnic nationality and Rivers East senatorial district in general will support the emergence of an Ogoni as the next governor of the state.

The trio based on investigations by DAILY POST in the five geo - political zones of the state; Ibadan, Ibarapa, Ogbomoso, Oke - Ogun and Oyo have started running after politicians, party men and women and various interest groups including youths and socio - cultural organisations in ensuring that they clinch the ticket of the umbrella party and eventually emerge as next governor of the state.

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the Action Democratic Party, ADP, in Delta state, Comrade Frank Ufuoma Esanubi on Saturday boasted that he will be sworn - in as the next governor of the state come May 29, 2019.

Not exact matches

Last night President - elect Trump selected former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue as the next Secretary for the United States Department of Agriculture.

Adeyeye, who, a few days ago resigned his position as the Pro-Chancellor of Ekiti State University in protest, after the state chapter of the party dashed his hopes and adopted Governor Ayodele Fayose's deputy as the party's flag bearer said, «the governor and myself are friends and I believe reason will prevail and we cooperate together,» and then «fight for next year's election, and win by the grace of God.&rState University in protest, after the state chapter of the party dashed his hopes and adopted Governor Ayodele Fayose's deputy as the party's flag bearer said, «the governor and myself are friends and I believe reason will prevail and we cooperate together,» and then «fight for next year's election, and win by the grace of God.&rstate chapter of the party dashed his hopes and adopted Governor Ayodele Fayose's deputy as the party's flag bearer said, «the governor and myself are friends and I believe reason will prevail and we cooperate together,» and then «fight for next year's election, and win by the grace of GodGovernor Ayodele Fayose's deputy as the party's flag bearer said, «the governor and myself are friends and I believe reason will prevail and we cooperate together,» and then «fight for next year's election, and win by the grace of Godgovernor and myself are friends and I believe reason will prevail and we cooperate together,» and then «fight for next year's election, and win by the grace of God.»

Tuesday Republican State Senator Pat Gallivan was standing next to Governor Cuomo, in Buffalo, as he ceremonially signed a package of bills into law designed to combat heroin use.

As he delivered his State of the State message in Amherst on Monday afternoon, Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled details for his proposed «Buffalo Billion Squared,» the next phase of Western New York development.

That call will be answered by Andrew Cuomo as the next Governor of New York State.»

While alluding to the fact that the State has lived up to its reputation as a land of possibilities, Governor Ambode also expressed confidence that the future prospects of the State was promising and that the journey of the next fifty years has commenced on a very sound and solid footing.

Ayorinde added that as the State begins both the short - term and long - term plans for the next 50 years, Governor Ambode assures Lagosians of delivery of excellent services to the good people of the sState begins both the short - term and long - term plans for the next 50 years, Governor Ambode assures Lagosians of delivery of excellent services to the good people of the statestate.

Reading through a copy of the agreement, Governor Aregbesola said the project will take - off by January next year as the state was ready to give all possible support to actualise the success of the proposed Industrial Park.

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has debunked speculation the he was grooming his son to emerge as the next governor of Kwara state.

If the governor and state legislative leaders are really serious about curbing corruption, then they should prioritize meaningful reform next year — especially as two of the governor's former aides are scheduled go to trial on charges related to bribery and bid - rigging some of the state's keystone economic development projects

Instead, the governor threw the gate of the state opened to Fulani herdsmen, who have been finding it difficult to stay in states like Benue, Ekiti and Nassarawa states to see Kogi as their next destination.

As the newly re-elected governor and legislative leaders embark on negotiations over the next budget, we urge them to stop nibbling at the edges of the state's tax structure.

A lot of travel, but they're there to be the eyes and ears for the governor out there on the ground around the state as much as they can be, and I think it's going to be an extraordinary experience for the next four years that they will have, that I've had in the last four.»

Charging Cappuccilli was one of Cuomo's last acts before he leaves his job as the state's top prosecutor and takes the oath of office to be New York's next governor.

State Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long told me during a CapTon interview today that he views the NYC OTB bailout as a «first test» of whether the Legislature will be able to work with Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo next year in cutting wasteful spending and holding the line on taxes.

As Cuomo gets set to take the stage next week, a review of his first four State of the State Addresses shows the types of initiatives the governor has prioritized, where he has been successful and where he has not, and several themes that are sure to inform the speech and path ahead.

In the next couple of years, Governor Andrew Cuomo may have the chance to shape the state's highest court, the Court of Appeals, as several judges reach the end of their terms or the mandatory retirement age.

Senator Skelos and Senator Klein also take turns as temporary president of the Senate, a position defined in the State Constitution that is next in the gubernatorial line of succession after the lieutenant governor.

Despite the public outcry against the proposed removal of oil subsidy as from next year, Niger State Governor Babangida Aliyu yesterday wooed traditional rulers to support...

Despite the public outcry against the proposed removal of oil subsidy as from next year, Niger State Governor Babangida Aliyu yesterday wooed traditional rulers to support the Federal Government's plan.

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has frowned at the state of Ajasa - Command and Abesan roads, just as he assured residents that work would commence on the roads within the next two wState Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has frowned at the state of Ajasa - Command and Abesan roads, just as he assured residents that work would commence on the roads within the next two wstate of Ajasa - Command and Abesan roads, just as he assured residents that work would commence on the roads within the next two weeks.

The Edo State candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the September 28 governorship election, Godwin Obaseki, on Monday called on voters to consider leadership skills as a major criterion in choosing their next governor.

With Hillary Clinton set to be nominated as Barack Obama's Secretary of State, New York Governor David Paterson has a tough decision to make - which New Yorker will sit in the U.S. Senate in Clinton's place for the next... Read More

«During the next session (of the state Legislature), as the governor tries to get these things done, he has supported someone who will not work with him,» said Gipson, who lives in Rhinebeck.

Quinn also said that WIN is «very grateful to Governor Cuomo» — her return to public service after her failed bid for mayor was as an advisor to Cuomo and she serves on a state homelessness task force — and she praised him for finally giving his OK to release $ 2 billion in funding for the creation of more than 100,000 affordable and supportive housing units in the state over the next five years.

«Electing Neel Kashkari as our state's next governor is vital to the future of the California Republican Party and future of California,» said Errol Valladares, chairman of the GOP Hispanic group.

Crucially, the governor's initial State of the State speech came more than a week before he is due to release his Executive Budget for the next fiscal year, which throws much uncertainty into the mix as to how he proposes to pay for his ambitious proposals and whether the budget will include any surprise announcements.

The Governor charged the APC members in Anambra State to work towards the victory of Nwoye as the next Governor of Anambra State saying that is the next task.

Kansas (D): Sen. Sam Brownback (R) is running against a state senator named Tom Holland - which is fitting, because Holland has exactly the same chance of becoming the next prime minister of the Netherlands as he does the next governor of Kansas.

Late Friday, Governor Cuomo declared a state of emergency in New York as a precaution and to clear the way for local government to tap state resources in the event of major damage from storms next week.

If Governor Eliot Spitzer became known as the «sheriff of Wall Street,» and Gov. Andrew Cuomo vowed to clean up Albany and become the «sheriff of State Street,» Schneiderman could very much become the next sheriff of Pennsylvania Avenue.

As moderator of a two hour discussion on the states» fiscal crisis, I asked each of the governors, many of whom are leaving office early next year.

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday described the south west region as the next frontier of food security in Nigeria, revealing that...

New York's comeback begins with Rob Astorino's election as the next governor of the Empire State.

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday described the south west region as the next frontier of food security in Nigeria, revealing that an Agric Master Plan that would facilitate the effective use of the massive arable and fertile land in the region would soon be developed.

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said the election of Chief John Odigie - Oyegun as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is a show of confidence in his ability to take the party to the next level even as he urged him to do everything possible, as the first chairman of the party, to protect the nation's democracy.

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has said the election of Chief John Odigie - Oyegun as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is a show of confidence in his ability to take the party to the next level even as he urged him to do everything possible, -LSB-...]

As a Democratic Party patriarch and former two - term governor of South Carolina, he's well aware of his state's importance as the site of a Feb. 3 primary, the next big campaign event after the Iowa caucuses and.As a Democratic Party patriarch and former two - term governor of South Carolina, he's well aware of his state's importance as the site of a Feb. 3 primary, the next big campaign event after the Iowa caucuses and.as the site of a Feb. 3 primary, the next big campaign event after the Iowa caucuses and...

Washington — National education goals could be tentatively set as early as next month to give President Bush the opportunity to include statements on the goals in his State of the Union Message, key Governors and federal officials said last week.

As Governor Malloy sits on top of one of the largest unfunded state and teacher pension systems in the country, an unfunded liability that will cost Connecticut taxpayers more than $ 20 billion to resolve over the next two decades, leave it to back room politics of the Malloy administration to wheel and deal a way for Steven Adamowski to boost his pension at taxpayer expense.

This week, as part of his proposed budget, the governor is tying a four percent increase in the $ 20 billion in subsidies given by the state to traditional school districts and charter schools to implementation of the new teacher evaluation system by next year.

While California currently ranks 47th out of 50 states in per - pupil funding, under Governor Brown's proposal, the state - wide average could grow from $ 6,565 to as much as $ 10,450 per - pupil in the next five years.

This Wednesday, February 18, 2015, Governor Malloy will play his hand as to whether he will insert taxpayer funds into next year's state budget in order to fund Steve Perry's dream of opening a privately - owned, but publicly - funded charter school in Bridgeport.

Sources at the State Capital report that Governor Dannel Malloy's political appointees on the Connecticut State Board of Education will be directed to name Nathan D. Quesnel as Connecticut's next Commissioner of Education.

What questions would you ask the Governor of one of the bluest states in the US, one that has the advantage of living next door to the money vortex known as Washington, DC?

As part of the Governor's Charge NY 2.0 electric vehicle initiative, the New York State Thruway Authority is partnering with the New York Power Authority to install the new fast - charging stations at Thruway service areas and Thruway - owned commuter parking lots over the next two years.