Sentences with phrase «desperate politicians»
The phrase "desperate politicians" refers to politicians who are extremely eager or anxious to succeed or get what they want, often because they are in a difficult or challenging situation. Full definition
As for the money, there are no suggestions — beyond those of desperate politicians — that there is anything to investigate.
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In a statement signed by the State Chairman, Comrade Aloysius Attah and Secretary, Comrade Chibueze Nwajiaku, the organization expressed bitterness on the way the unfortunate incident had been turned into a campaign tool by desperate politicians.
The judiciary is not left out as desperate politicians shop for judgements.
For Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, the judgment of the Supreme Court that affirmed the electoral victory of Rivers State Governor, Mr Nyessom Wike, as a step by the judiciary to free itself from the clutches of desperate politicians who want to ambush the judicial arm of government.
With newspaper sales in decline it's easy to believe that that they no longer hold the power and influence they once did but you only need to see how desperate politicians are to keep editors on side to realise that this is not the case.
Unabashedly, desperate politicians bribe voters openly in the voting queues.
«Like many desperate politicians, Harry Wilson falls back on lies and distortions.
Against this background, he urged Ghanaians to «vote wisely and not dwell on empty promises» made by desperate politicians to waste their votes.
«This is a slanderous attack from a desperate politician who knows he is losing,» Reif said.
He advised parents, guardians and families of FUOYE students to prevail on their wards to shun this Greek gift and avoid being used by desperate politicians.
Kadiri further disclosed that the body has commenced mobilization of students to foil plot by desperate politicians «to hijack the 2019 elections».
Filibusters are usually doomed attempts at derailing reform by desperate politicians.
deputy Finance Minister, Cassiel Ato Forson, has taken a swipe at the NPP running mate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him as a desperate politician interested in misinforming Ghanaians.
«Instead, they are personally attacking me in creating fake issues, because like (President) Donald Trump they are desperate politicians, willing to say anything to get elected.
So, desperate politicians from a desperate political party will want to scuttle a process if it would not favour them.
Nwuche said despite sponsored write ups against his effort at peace building and putting the people first, he refused to see politics as a war without end as some desperate politicians were doing.
«We also call on the youth to avoid every temptation of being used as tools by desperate politicians to attain power.
Akeredolu said the misinformation was the handiwork of some desperate politicians and their hirelings who strive on propaganda and misrepresentation of facts.
Akeredolu said the misinformation making the rounds on the social media and a section of the traditional media was the handiwork of some desperate politicians and their hirelings who strive on propaganda and misrepresentation of facts.
He called on the party's 3,000 delegates to remain vigilant and steadfast as some desperate politicians might have ignited the rumour in an attempt to derail APC's focus on free, fair, credible and transparent primary election.
«That is why we had a situation where the duly assigned returning officers would collect materials and these would be snatched from them by hoodlums hired by desperate politicians,» he said.
We urge Nigerians to continue to resist all attempts by desperate politicians to truncate the system through the distortion of the facts of law.