Sentences with phrase «bribery allegations against»

Do you think the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission should investigate the third - term bribery allegations against former President Olusegun Obasanjo?

The incident is not part of the bribery allegations against Percoco, Cuomo's former executive deputy secretary, and three business executives including Aiello.

Meanwhile, the Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga, on Thursday evening, practically rejected recommendations of the five member Joe Ghartey committee that investigated bribery allegations against Members of the Appointments Committee and Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko.

The Joe Ghartey committee has warned that the Chairman of the Appointments Committee, Joe Osei - Owusu, will undermine the dignity of Parliament if he pursues the bribery allegations against him in court.

Former Member of Parliament for the Nanton constituency, Murtala Mohammed is calling on the Minority in Parliament to question the Gender Minister, Otiko Afisah Djaba to respond to bribery allegations against Chairman Bugri Naabu.

The acting General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, has rubbished claims of bribery allegations against the Northern Regional Chairman of the party, Daniel Bugri Naabu.

Private Legal Practitioner Yaw Oppong has emphasized the need for the Police to investigate the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) bribery allegations against President Mahama.

We petition the President of the Republic of Ghana on Tuesday, 31st January, 2017 on the bribery allegations against the Energy Minister, Mr Boakye Agyarko.

Three members of parliament from the minority led by Mahama Ayariga have petitioned the Speaker of Parliament Mike Oquaye over an alleged bribery allegation against the Appointments Committee.

Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu has indicated that he supports a full scale investigation into the bribery allegation against the appointments committee to establish the truth of the matter.

The Majority Chief whip in parliament, Ameyaw Cheremeh has indicated that the MP for Bawku Central Mahama Ayariga, could be suspended should his bribery allegation against the Appointment Committee turn out to be false.

Other EFCC's documents show that in 2016 a fresh investigation was conducted into the same N10mn bribery allegation and the same anti-graft agency in its second report absolved Umar of any wrongdoing and that the bribery allegation against him remain a mere suspicion.

The EFCC letter was entitled «Investigation Report on N10m bribery allegation against the chairman, Code of Conduct Tribunal, Abuja».

A ruling on the report presented by the Joe Ghartey Committee which investigated the bribery allegation against Parliament's Appointments Committee, will not be immediately declared, the Speaker of Parliament has stated.

Not exact matches

Ausdrill has backed former Leighton Holdings chief executive Wal King to continue serving on its board despite allegations of bribery and corruption against Mr King and several other executives.

It was updated on Dec. 15 to more clearly describe the allegations and verdict in the South Korean bribery case against Jay Y. Lee.

Allegations against the politicians include bribery, breach of duty, and possibly money laundering.

This is because the evidence provided by tigereyepi in support of the allegations against the said Judge is not sufficient to meet the Prima Facie test either in relation to the allegation of bribery or ex-parte communication between the Judge and the Petitioner on a judicial matter pending before him, contrary to the Code of Conduct for Judges and Magistrates of Ghana (CCJMG).

The Hon. Lady Chief Justice has dismissed the Bribery Allegation petition by tigereyepi against Justice Asmah Akwasi Asiedu.

Meanwhile, Ghana Integrity Initiative has called for an immediate investigation into the bribery allegations being leveled against presidential staffers at the Flagstaff House.

«I would not go into a conspiracy to bear false witness against a nominee as suggested by Chairman of the Appointment Committee of Parliament Joe Osei - Owusu when he appeared before Parliament with regards to bribery allegations,» he stated.

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has dismissed bribery allegations levelled against President John Mahama in connection with his acceptance of a Ford Expedition gift from a Burkinabe contractor.

His critics linked the alleged construction of the building to the recent bribery and corruption allegation leveled against him by the controversial musician and New Patriotic Party (NPP) card - bearing member, Kwame Asare Obeng, alias A Plus, in the Unibank - Korle Bu saga.

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has rubbished claims that he confessed to the chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Joe Osei - Owusu, that the allegation of bribery against the Committee was concocted.

Central Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs has described as a «fruitless venture» the Parliamentary probe into bribery allegations leveled against the Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko by Bawku Central MP, Mahama Ayariga.

The bribery allegation followed the reluctance by the Minority side of the Appointments Committee to recommend Mr Agyarko for passage over certain comments he made against former President John Mahama during his vetting.

The fallout from the allegations saw Mahama Ayariga charged with contempt of Parliament, and subsequently compelled to apologize for the bribery allegations he made against the committee, and the Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, who he said had offered the bribe to have his nomination for the portfolio passed.

Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga will be appearing before the Ghartey Committee today, Monday, 20 February, as the body continues its probe into a bribery allegation Mr Ayariga made against the leadership of the Appointments Committee and Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko.

Former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Mahama Ayariga has said he feels sorry his friendship with Minority Chief Whip, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka has been ruined following his allegation of bribery against the latter.

Mahama Ayariga must not give in to «intimidation» by opposition and governing party MPs, but remain firm in his position on the bribery allegation he made against the leadership of the Appointments Committee of parliament some weeks ago, the Bawku Central NDC has advised.

Although the EFCC in two separate letters to the Federal Government through the Secretary to the Government of the Federation had in 2015 and 2016 cleared Umar of any wrongdoing in the alleged N10 million bribery allegation made against him by a defendant, Rasheed Taiwo Owolabi standing trial before him on false asset declaration.

One case — which includes bribery and other allegations against Joseph Percoco, a longtime friend and adviser to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo — has a January trial date.

The wells of real estate company largesse are drying up for politicians and political organizations, following corruption allegations against former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver involving bribery and kickback schemes.

It reads: To: His Lordship Justice John Ajet Nassam — You are hereby notified that following the prima facie case established against you on allegations of misconduct for: Ex parte discussions with one party on a case pending before you contrary to Rule 3 (7) and 4 (A) of the (CCJMG), Bribery and corruption contrary to S. 244 of the Criminal Offences Act and Rule (2) of the (CCJMG).

The Public Interest Advocacy Group has called on the Joe Ghartey committee to make public, the report on its investigation into the bribery allegations made against the Minister of Energy, Boakye Agyarko and some members of Parliament's Appointments Committee.

The Member of Parliament for the Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga could have been expelled from Parliament if he had pursued the bribery allegations he made against some key members on the Appointments Committee despite the Speakers of Parliament's ruling on the matter.

Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga has express optimism ahead of the ruling of Speaker of Parliament on the bribery allegations he made against the leadership of the Appointments Committee.

According to Comrade Murtala, the allegations made by the Gender Minister that the Northern regional Chairman of the NPP, Bugri Naabu «collected people's monies, goats, cow among other goodies,» confirms the bribery charge against some appointees of President Akufo - Addo.

The Chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Joseph Osei - Owusu will call for a review of the committee following a bribery allegation levelled against the committee by one of its members, Mahama Ayariga.

This is after the allegations of bribery levelled against the Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, by a Minority member of the Appointments Committee, Mahama Ayariga.

The state PDP had insisted that Amaechi should resign as minister following a bribery allegation levelled against him by some arrested judges in order to influence the ruling on some election petition cases.

«By resigning from his public position on account of the allegations of bribery against him, Muiz Banire (SAN), a former legal adviser of the All Progressives Congress, has proven to be a man who loves his character more than anything else,» he said.

A national Assembly member said «They have been invited by the EFCC in connection with the N44m bribery allegations made against Hembe by Oteh and Hembe's subsequent response that it was SEC that offered to donate N30m to his committee,»

The alleged insults were traded during a debate on the Ghartey Committee Report on a bribery allegation made against the leadership of the Appointments Committee by Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga.

Notable examples include acting for accountants in long - running litigation arising out of a failed tax avoidance scheme; acting for the developer and manufacturer of an offshore drilling system following an accident in operation; representing one of the Defendants in Novoship v Mikhaylyuk & Others, concerning allegations of bribery and secret profits; appearing in a substantial LCIA arbitration about the theft of oil stocks in East Africa;, successfully representing a broker in litigation against a former client under a futures brokerage contract in Sucden v Fluxo - Cane [2010] 2 CLC 216; and The «Ekha» [2011] 1 All ER Comm 1077, long - running litigation in the Commercial Court and Court of Appeal about an offshore drilling contract.

We have experience defending clients against allegations of bribery, extortion, bid rigging, and other varieties of fraud.

Advising one of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds in respect of allegations of bribery made against it by the UK regulatory authorities in relation to investments valuing in excess of # 4.5 billion.

Advising MTN Group in respect of an internal investigation conducted by Lord Hoffmann in to allegations of bribery and corruption made by Turkcell relating to the award of a mobile telephone licence in Iran, including supporting the defence of proceedings brought against MTN in the United States by Turkcell.

Quinn Emanuel represents FIFA in connection with U.S. and Swiss criminal investigations against current and former football officials into allegations of bribery and corruption in the international soccer world.

According to Dechert, «the UNCITRAL Tribunal, presided over by Neil Kaplan QC (Hong Kong) with Professors Jan Paulsson (Miami) and Jaksa Barbic (Croatia) as co-arbitrators, completely cleared MOL of Croatia's bribery allegations and dismissed every claim brought by Croatia against MOL.