Sentences with phrase «by hoodlums of»
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The D.A. was after financial records which he thinks will prove that Frankie Carbo, the old Murder, Inc. hoodlum who enjoys the ominous sobriquet of Mr. Gray in The Industry, has been making a handsome living by picking winners in fights before they start.
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Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has described the invasion of the National Assembly by hoodlums and the snatching of the mace, as «shamefully embarrassing».
The CP, who was represented by the Public Relations Officer of the Ekiti Command, at the parade of the suspects, said «the hoodlums whisked the woman away in he Nissan Sunny car.»
«Let Pedro Espada and his staff know that the good people of the Bronx will not be intimidated by cheap hoodlum tactics.»
The Governor, during the inspection, also sympathized with of one of the securitymen of the premises, Mr. Olanrewaju Owoeye, who was beaten up and wounded by the hoodlums during the attack.
Several members of the party, including Baderinwa, representing Idanre / Ifedore federal constituency, and some journalists, were beaten up by the hoodlums.
«Despite the fact that our party has been severely attacked by the political hoodlums sponsored by the opposition parties especially PDP, yet there has not been any record of attack by the APC.
Ilori, who hails from Ondo State, was attacked by some hoodlums who were later identified as supporters of the Ondo State Secretary to the State Governor, Hon. Abegunde (aka Abena) who was also present at the public hearing.
Reports have it that the hoodlums went from street to street smashing vehicle windscreens and destroying shops before some of them were arrested by the police.
Our expectations were rather these hoodlums would have been duly cited for Contempt of Court by now and successfully prosecuted.
While recalling a recent protest by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja branch on the new LUC, the police spokesman said it was important for the necessary application to that effect to be made to prevent the protest from being hijacked by hoodlums which ultimately would threaten the peace of the State.
The rifles of the victims were carted away by the hoodlums.»
The Assembly has, also, resolved to write the Presidency and embassies in the country to condemn last Friday's attack on the state High Court by some hoodlums, where property of the judiciary were vandalised, following a protest staged by a faction of the APC in the state.
This alarm is coming four days after some suspected hoodlums were arrested by the men of the state police command in an uncompleted building at Alagbaka area of Akure and few meters away from the Ondo State House of Assembly.
He described the mayhem as just an ugly development, a breach of public peace, masterminded by hoodlums and criminals which resulted into loss of lives and property.
The state Commissioner of Police, Olukolu Tahir Shina, who confirmed the abduction said the nurse was abducted at his residence Tuesday morning by hoodlums armed with locally manufactured guns.
According to him, «Following series of reports and complaints by herdsmen and Miyetti Allah leaders on rustling and kidnappings, the Emir of Yauri summoned a meeting with some groups where they promised to assist the government in fishing out the hoodlums.
«All criminal minded persons, miscreants and hoodlums are warned to have a rethink of their action as any attempt by persons or group to disrupt the peace in the State will be viewed seriously and perpetrators will be made to face the full wrath of the law.»
This was even as the Governor warned the opposition party against importing into the state hoodlums and mercenaries for the purpose of unleashing mayhem during the coming Osun West Senatorial by - election.
According to the public relations officer of the police command, Mr Andrew Aniamaka, «The police backed by the military are on the trail of the hoodlums.»
«This shows that the recent crisis was truly hijacked by some hoodlums who took the advantage of the little crisis to unleash mayhem on the people of the town», Kwankwaso explained.
Aya explained that, «Sequel to report on 24th of July, 2017 at about 1730 hrs by one Hon Ododo, a member representing Dekina / Biraidu Constituency in the Kogi State House of Assembly, reported that unknown hoodlums were threatening him via GSM phone to give them the sum of three million naira to avoid being kidnapped.
Traders and commuters also scampered for safety when the hoodlums were tear - gassed by the team of mobile policemen who arrived the scene.
Mr. Austin Okwor an operative in the Property Fraud Section of the EFCC Zonal office in Port Harcourt, had closed late for the day and as he left office, he was suddenly accosted by a gang of daredevil hoodlums who opened fire on him.
A teenager simply identified as Kofo was killed by a stray bullet when some hoodlums clashed with personnel of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Idi Oro area of Ibadan during Saturday's local government election in Oyo State.
A teenager simply identified as Kofo was killed by a stray bullet when some hoodlums clashed with personnel of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in...
After a 72 hour siege by the FCT Police Command personally led by Commissioner of Police, Wilson Inalegwu on Kwali, one of the communities in the federal capital territory, where APC gubernatorial aspirant, Victor Olabintan was kidnapped by hoodlums dressed in fake military uniforms -LSB-...]
Some hoodlums, in the wake of the crisis, attacked filling stations owned by the Secretary of the Petroleum Dealers Association of Nigeria, Alhaji Suleiman Akinbami, and another businessman known as Ade Bank.
Sources told our correspondent that Theresa was abducted by the hoodlums on her way home from her shop at about 6.15 pm last Thursday, after dropping one of her salesgirls along the expressway.
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has described the invasion of the Senate chamber by hoodlums and the carting away of the mace as a «dangerous precedent and an assault on Nigeria's democracy by anti-democratic elements».
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has described the invasion of the Senate chamber by hoodlums and the carting away of the mace as a «dangerous precedent...
Confirming the incident, the state Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the arrest of the suspects followed a distress call by members of the public that the hoodlums had blocked the highway and were dispossessing people of their belongings.
Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has described the invasion of the National Assembly by hoodlums and the snatching of the mace, as «shamefully embarrassing».
One of the hoodlums, who escaped being shot by a special intelligence team from the Inspector - General of Police, said they had planned to attack a plane belonging to Arik Air.
The office, which is located on Oyemekun Road, Akure, the state capital, had some parts of the building housing it destroyed by the suspected political hoodlums.
Residents of Okerisa in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State have fled their homes after incessant attacks by some hoodlums from the neighbouring community.
His new owners — an opportunistic band of hoodlums led by a shamelessly evil fellow named Beauty (James Remar)-- transform him into a savage warrior in illicit to - the - death dogfights that allow them to prosper.
DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: High - Impact Action Spoof Out on DVD Smith, a homeless drifter (Clive Owen) sitting at a bus stop, comes to the assistance of a pregnant woman (Ramona Pringle) being chased down the street by a couple of hoodlums.
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening May 8, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Next Day Air (R for violence, drug use, pervasive profanity and brief sexuality) Action - oriented crime caper about the comedy of errors which ensue after a couple of hapless hoodlums (Mike Epps and Wood Harris) are mistakenly delivered a large package filled with bricks of pure cocaine.
Whereas the first novel dealt with an heiress kidnapped by hoodlums, the sequel focuses on her mentally troubled daughter (played with perverse lusciousness by Charlotte Rampling), who, while on the lam from a psychiatric hospital, is preyed upon by a clutch of grandes dames (Edwige Feuillère, Alida Valli, and Simone Signoret) scheming to get their hands on her inheritance.
The film presents two novelists, one (Medeiros) returning from Japan with an adventure story she has not completed, the other (Laszlo Kovacs) in Japan, shown typing his next novel, and who apparently protected her during her stay and helped her fly back to France (she had become entangled in the theft of confidential documents and was kept captive, then chased by hoodlums after her escape).
Aided by two of his daughter's friends — her voice coach (Lesley Ann Warren) and an Echo Park hoodlum she knew from acting class (Luis Guzman)-- Stamp begins piecing together his daughter's last days while remembering her to his benefactors in abrupt, introspective flashbacks.
The film opens in 1920s Boston where Affleck's character, local hoodlum Joe Coughlin is introduced as the son of the local chief of police (and WWI veteran) Thomas Coughlin, played by Brendan Gleeson.
The local hoodlums are led by Ray Winstone, who eats up any scenery unfortunate enough to cross his path and regurgitates biographical nonsense in a kind of crude and distracting echo of The Dark Knight's Joker.
Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc was the third title in the million - selling platforming series by visionary game designer and creator of Beyond Good & Evil — Michel Ancel.
In Meteor Man, Townsend plays the D.C. schoolteacher Jefferson Reed, a Good Samaritan who survives getting run down by hoodlums and struck by a meteor, simultaneously, the latter calamity imbuing Reed with various superhuman powers to fight one of Hollywood's favorite social ills in the 1990s — gang violence.
Most important, he shows in painful but compulsively readable detail how a series of mishaps and mistakes by the U.S. and Jordanian governments gave this unschooled hoodlum his start as a terrorist superstar and set the Middle East on a path of sectarian violence that has proved hard to contain.
The atmosphere is amazing, old England surrounded by deadly dark hoodlums and creatures is a one of a kind experience.
Rayman 3 Hoodlum Havoc released on the original Xbox ®, PlayStation ® 2 computer entertainment system and Windows PC in 2003 and was the third title in the million - selling platforming series by visionary game designer and creator of Beyond Good & Evil ® — Michel Ancel.
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