Sentences with phrase «as victory for democracy»
Governor Ahmed, who described his triumph as a victory for democracy and the rule of law, appealed to Kwarans to join hands with his administration in the task of building a new Kwara.
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Okafor, the candidate of Advanced Congress of Democrats (ACD) in the election, described Obiano's victory as victory for democracy in Nigeria.
Suspended Kogi lawmaker, Friday Sani Makama has described judgement of the Kogi State High Court, sitting in Lokoja, which reinstated him on Thursday as victory for democracy.
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His speedy intervention was hailed by some as a victory for local democracy.
The governor, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Daniel Iworiso - Markson, after the judgment was delivered on Tuesday, described the tribunal's verdict as «a victory for democracy and Bayelsans».
The ruling is a clear victory for democracy and equal representation as we continue our efforts to put elections back in your hands — the voters.
Fayemi, in a congratulatory message by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode, said Akeredolu's victory at the poll was victory for democracy as well as the people of Ondo State who have long clamoured for change.
Describing the hard fought victory as a triumph for democracy, Dickson said there would be no celebration because of the number of lives that were lost in the course of the election.
The popular majorities — those who are forced to survive on wage labor, sometimes known as the 99 percent — are never able to win great substantial victories for democracy, but are forced to accept incremental steps towards achieving some small victories in the areas of progressive taxation, health care, universal education, retirement pensions, and environmental and consumer protections and civil rights.