Sentences with phrase «confirm acting chairman»

The refusal of the Senate to confirm acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by the Senate and the hullabalo that have followed his rejection speak volume about how the Buhari government may not travel far in his anti-corruption crusade and journey.

Protesters faulting the Senate have besieged the National Assembly to protests Wednesday refusal of the Senate to confirm acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Ibrahim Magu

Not exact matches

Western Regional Acting Chairman for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Government, Mr Francis Ndede Siah has appealed to the Assembly Members in Jomoro and Ellembelle Districts respectively to consider the development of their areas first and confirm the awaiting President's DCE nominees.

Meanwhile, in a statement, the senator representing the Kaduna North Senatorial District, Hunkuyi confirmed that the National Headquarters of the APC duly recognised Wada as the acting chairman of the APC in the state.

In September 2016, Loughton was confirmed as the Acting Chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee following the resignation of Keith Vaz until being replaced by Yvette Cooper.

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), believed the Senate has not rejected Mr. Ibrahim Magu officially, after the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission was not confirmed on Thursday.

Eye witness present at yesterday's colorful ceremony in Ashanti Region confirmed the absence of NPP»S flagbearer Nana Akufo - Addo, Running Mate Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Wontumi, Acting Chairman Freddie Blay, Acting General Secretary John Boadu, among others.

«Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC; still kept in office in an acting capacity since 9 November, 2015 because of repeated refusal by the Senate to confirm his appoinActing Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC; still kept in office in an acting capacity since 9 November, 2015 because of repeated refusal by the Senate to confirm his appoinacting capacity since 9 November, 2015 because of repeated refusal by the Senate to confirm his appointment.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed an attack on the property of the acting Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, which resulted in the death of a policeman.

As of Tuesday evening, with one day left in Albany's legislative calendar, the governor and state Legislature have yet to confirm a new person to act as the CEO and chairman for the MTA, whose subways, buses and commuter railroads serve 8.8 million riders a day, and employ 70,000 people.

Since it couldn't confirm Magu, the Senate had repeatedly asked the Presidency to sack the EFCC boss and recently moved against the Presidency over Magu's retention as acting chairman of the anti-graft agency.

, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, questioned whether CEQ has the legal authority to issue such a policy directive, since the acting head of CEQ, Christy Goldfuss, has not been confirmed by the Senate.