Sentences with phrase «briefing journalists in»

Spokesman of the group, Hon. Iroju Ayodeji, while briefing journalists in Ibadan on Monday also denied media reports that the faction was not ready for reconciliation and that members of the faction and their families had gone into hiding.
Deputy Speaker of the House, Hon. Musa Abdulwasiu, while briefing journalists in Ibadan, disclosed that «the decision was unanimously adopted sequel to a formal request by Ajimobi».
INEC's National Commissioner in charge of the South West, Solomon Soyebi, stated this while briefing journalists in Abuja.
Commissioner of Police, Mr. Abiodun Odude while briefing journalists in Ibadan on Friday, revealed that the woman in question allegedly conspired with, «a three man gang to fake her own kidnap to defraud her husband, Mr. Kayode Ogun of no 3, Elesun street, Oluyole in Ibadan.»
While describing it as a political witch - hunt, The state Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr. Chris Nehikhare, who spoke while briefing journalists in Benin, the state capital, said that the state government's move was a clear sign of political desperation and persecution of the former governor, rather than addressing the numerous challenges facing the state.
Baby Milk Action joined partners from the International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN) to brief journalists in Geneva about formula company's marketing strategies and their violations of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes.
The suspect, according to the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Fimihan Adeoye, who briefed journalists in Osogbo on Tuesday said Adeyeye was arrested by the police in Ipetumodu following a tip - off.
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Aliyu Sabi - Abdullahi, who briefed journalists in Abuja on Thursday, announced that a Federal High Court had ruled that the upper chamber of the National Assembly had the powers to confirm or reject Magu's appointment.
A source close to the leadership of the Senate told one of our correspondents last night that after the meeting with Buhari, the National Assembly leaders would brief journalists in London.

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At a briefing with journalists last week in Toronto, BlackBerry executives said that capability is coming at some point, either through DTek or Android itself, or possibly a combination of the two.
Four Wynn Macau chips were among banknotes and other items seized from the two suspects and shown to journalists at a police briefing in the former Portuguese colony on Friday.
Although many journalists cheered the decision by Time and the AP to boycott the briefing, others wondered why no one had thought to protest in a similar way when Trump blocked news outlets such as Mother Jones and the Huffington Post from his campaign prior to the election.
American journalist Austin Tice disappeared in Damascus in August 2012, and has not been heard from other than a brief video that surfaced five weeks later.
We are not journalists, and therefore are not invited to participate in the briefing.
But the new policy permits the continuing — perhaps now expanding — use of at least two dozen journalists who are free - lance, unaccredited, unpaid, or rewarded by CIA «briefings» in lieu of money — as well as the use of American news executives who have been important «media assets» in the past.
The prime minister's spokesperson repeated that defence in this morning's lobby briefing, telling journalists: «The facts are it is this government that has created a powerful new consumer regulator and it is this government that is taking the steps today.
While addressing State House journalists after the meeting, Saraki said they briefed Buhari on what transpired in the National Assembly when he was away on medical vacation in London.
Deputy Health Director in charge of Clinical Care, Fred Adomako - Boateng who addressed journalists at the briefing said the Ministry is on top of the issues and is still putting in place measures to curb the outbreak.
At 1.24 pm, a brief statement landed in lobby journalists» inboxes.
David Cameron's communications director Craig Oliver is known to have been confident of a Remain verdict in the EU referendum — and the former BBC man was briefing journalists that this would be the case right up until the bitter end.
Briefing lobby journalists, the prime minister's official spokeswoman pointed out that May has already had a phone conversation with Trump, in which he invited her to visit Washington at the earliest opportunity
Asked during a briefing to journalists whether Corbyn opposed military action in Iraq, he said: «Jeremy Corbyn has said publicly that he thinks that needs looking at again.
Journalists who ask questions about this needn't base them on their own assessment of Miliband, but one offered by voters in polls and Miliband's colleagues in briefings.
Giving the position in Lagos at a briefing with journalists following a recent ban on codeine by -LSB-...]
Secretary of the Unity Forum, Dr. Olatunbosun in a brief interview with journalists informed that the group decided to confront Governor Ajimobi after exhausting all internal mechanism to check impunity by the governor.
Lord Prescott, Labour MP Chris Bryant, former deputy assistant commissioner Brian Paddick and journalist Brendan Montague argued that the Met had failed to properly brief them on the evidence in their possession concerning what had happened to their phones.
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The President of the group, John Adegboye, while addressing journalists during a media briefing at Ijagbo in the Oyun Local Government Area of Kwara State, alleged poor representation by Ibrahim.
They injured journalists, vandalised properties and disrupted a press briefing by some All Progressives Congress» chieftains in the state.
Yesterday he appeared to be revelling in his leader's misfortune in an astonishing post-Budget briefing for journalists.
The Bauchi APC leaders had a closed - door meeting with Oyegun at the national secretariat in Abuja, after which the member representing Bauchi - North at the Senate, Suleiman Nazif, who addressed journalists, said they came to brief the party on the developments in the state.
In his new job, Milne has little direct contact with lobby journalists; except on big issues, they are briefed by Kevin Slocombe, a former trade union head of communications.
The state Chairman of the PDP, Chief Dan Orbih, told journalists at a press briefing on Thursday in Benin that the budget did not address the challenges and hardship facing the state and its citizens.
Briefing journalists on the incident, Ashanti Regional Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Juliana Obeng, said the complainant during his report to police mentioned Charles Sarpong alias Gangster, who he knows in the community neighborhood as one of the suspects.
They may be in a select committee, meeting constituents, taking part in a Westminster Hall debate, running an all - party parliamentary group meeting, briefing journalists, plotting a rebellion with colleagues or working in their office.
Unlike Miliband and Clegg's speech, very little of Cameron's speech has been briefed to journalists in advance.
Officials briefing journalists about the new policy were asked why human rights concerns had led to punitive measures in Cuba's case but were not playing a role in the administration's policy to other notable human rights offenders, like the Philippines and Saudi Arabia.
Journalists had been briefed last night to expect numerous attacks from Stuart Rose on the «quitters» who want to walk away from the fight for Britain's rights in the EU.
Slack is expected to replace Helen Bower in the civil service job, which includes holding the twice - daily lobby briefings for Westminster journalists.
According INEC's Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Mr. Oluwole Osaze - Uzzi, while relating with journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, he stated that the commission had not been briefed on the report by anybody on it.
A Nigerian journalist based in Washington, D.C, has revealed how he almost came close to asking president Muhammadu Buhari question during his state briefing with U.S president, Donal Trump at the White House yesterday.
John Mann asks Agius if Barclays briefed journalists that he was going to make the announcement (re Diamond's payoff) in relation to the committee.
The State Commissioner of Police, Aliyu Usman Gwary had at a press briefing held in Awkuzu disclosed this to journalists.
WASHINGTON — Legendary journalist Bob Woodward on Sunday clashed with his former Watergate reporting partner over the intelligence briefing of President - elect Donald Trump on the salacious allegations contained in an unverified dossier of opposition research.
Speaking at his maiden press briefing with journalists in -LSB-...]
This represents a change in stance for the leader's office, who on Friday were briefing selected lobby journalists that Phil Woolas political career «is over», as a result of the election court ruling.
In September, Conservative sources briefed journalists that Rifkind would be «near the top of the list» the next time David Cameron proposed a list of new political peers.
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The brief names three defendants: investigative journalist Brian Deer, who analyzed Wakefield's data in a BMJ article and accused him of fraud, BMJ editor Fiona Godlee, who threw the journal's support behind the fraud accusation in an editorial, and BMJ as a whole.
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