Sentences with phrase «by embattled governor»

Zenith Bank, the financial institution named by embattled Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State as sponsoring his election in 2014 today denied ever doing such.

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A once - quiet effort by governors to block the full repeal of the Affordable Care Act reached its climax in Washington yesterday, as state executives from both parties — who have conspired privately for months — mounted an all - out attack on the Senate's embattled health care legislation hours before Republicans postponed a vote.

A human rights group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has said the National Judicial Council must explain to Nigerians what it knows about the alleged attempt by a former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, to induce the embattled Justice John Okoro.

Buffalo police say a threat was called into the Ellicott Square building, which is owned by embattled millionaire candidate for Governor Carl Paladino.

The former Governor denied any wrongdoing, saying that the N500 million released to him by the embattled former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) was meant for PDP leaders in the South - East to mobilize support for the re-election of Goodluck Jonathan as President in the 2015 election.

At the same time, the embattled governor acknowledged his fate rests in the hands of the state legislature, which by many accounts is set to begin the impeachment process when it re-convenes in January, pending the outcome of a state ethics panel investigation into Sanford's travel expenses.

(CNN)- President Barack Obama's reelection campaign returned political donations made by Jon Corzine, the embattled former Democratic governor and senator from New Jersey, on Friday.

Governor Wike said all the stories being peddled about the money belonging to the National Intelligence Agency are false and mere face saving measures by the embattled APC federal government.

By Eric M. Johnson (Reuters)-- Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and his wife, Silda Wall Spitzer, said they are ending their marriage, more than five years after she stood by his side as the embattled Democrat resigned from office over a prostitution scandaBy Eric M. Johnson (Reuters)-- Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and his wife, Silda Wall Spitzer, said they are ending their marriage, more than five years after she stood by his side as the embattled Democrat resigned from office over a prostitution scandaby his side as the embattled Democrat resigned from office over a prostitution scandal.

So, instead of making statements that should help to douse the tension, they justified the killings through hate speech including verbal insults by describing the embattled state governor as «a drowning man», feeling that such was the officially recognised position.

A Nigerian anti-corruption group, CSNAC has condemned the visit and honour done to embattled South African President Jacob Zuma by Nigerian Governor Rochas Okorocha.

Justice Babatunde O. Quadri of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja has adjourned to July 7, 2017 for ruling on a motion by the embattled former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido praying the court to return his case file to former trial judge, Justice Adeniyi Ademola.

Hey, is that a book by embattled Missouri Governor Eric Greitens in the otherwise unremarkable trailer for the upcoming Mark Wahlberg movie Mile 22?

The potentially Court - bound constitutional question arises out of last week's appointment of former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris by embattled Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich to fill President - elect Obama's now - vacated Senate seat.