Sentences with phrase «efforts of the state government in»

The REC and her team were also at the Government House to pay a courtesy visit to the governor, where she commended the efforts of the state government in setting up committees at different levels to sensitize the citizenry on the CVR.
On infrastructure, Symington compared the efforts of the state government in road infrastructure to human development.
He said the essence of the press briefing today aside giving account of efforts of the State Government in the one year, it was also a means to send a strong message across that the government would not relent until the scourge is completely stamped out.

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«We can watch very focused efforts to steal American information, to infiltrate the United States with spies — with people who are going to work on behalf of the Chinese government against America,» Pompeo said in an interview.
He also pointed out that in addition to the military aspect of US operations in the country, other parts of the US government like the State Department and USAID are also active in reconciliation efforts, recovering water access, and rebuilding the power grids in destroyed towns and cities.
So far the wind power giant has focused its efforts with European companies, since the governments of the region do not oppose green energy with the same vigor as they do in the United States.
If you sue the United States government, your settlement will be paid by the same fund used to pay the Iranian government $ 1.3 billion in interest, part of an effort to end a financial dispute between the two countries and hasten the return of five Americans being held in Tehran (including Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian.)
With B.C.'s new trade office and Export Development Canada (EDC), Canada's state - owned export credit agency, stepping up its trade promotion efforts in the Asia Pacific by launching its first overseas branch in Singapore, Canadian and B.C. businesses are in an unprecedentedly advantageous position to make full use of government support to secure a market presence in Asia.
These diaspora Indians are mostly upper - caste and support powerful lobbying efforts among Western governments, not least, in the United States, under the auspices of the Hindu American Foundation and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America.
Referring to the success of U.S. government efforts to bias press coverage against Nicaragua, the organization Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) states: «By sheer force of repetition, the administration has driven home its anti-Sandinista propaganda themes in the media.
CNN: Iranians seek relief in Christmas celebrations Iran has a population that is 98 % Muslim, and the government is widely recognized for its repressive rulings, censorship and efforts to cut ties with the United States and the West, but more Iranians are openly celebrating Christmas and expressing their desires to be part of the global celebration.
The Congregational Church was established by law in that state and was convinced that only the combined efforts of Government and Church, both supported by public laws, could produce a peaceful and godly commonwealth.
Speaking on behalf of the Tasmanian State Government, State Growth Minister Steve Gutwein said the trophy captured our efforts to boost the profile of Tasmanian wines in one of our most important overseas markets.
As part of the effort, the federal government will lead a new partnership with charitable organizations, faith - based organizations, the private sector and local, state and tribal governments to reduce food loss and waste in order to improve overall food security and conserve our nation's natural resources.
And our Big Government - hating new Agriculture Secretary is currently attempting to return deep fat fryers to our schools, an effort which scored big points for him on Fox News but might be a tad less beneficial for the 36 % of kids in my state who are already overweight or obese.
Responding after receiving the report, Governor Ambode commended members of the Committee which included Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana; Partner of SimmonsCooper, Mrs Victoria Alonge, among others, for the painstaking efforts put into the report, saying that their passion in ensuring that the State Government recovers its lands, buildings as well as disputed quarters were very much appreciated.
The troops of 5 Brigade Task Group in its advancing efforts have today captured a suspected female member of the Boko Haram terrorists group at Hausari and Baranga in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State.
In his efforts to connect the audience and members of the public directly with the government, Osun state Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola is set to hold a repackaged edition of «Ogbeni Till Day Break» The governor will answer questions directly from varied audience for seven hours from late night Friday May 5, 2017 into the early hours of Saturday May 6 2017 during the public engagement forum.
The leaders in the Republican - led Senate and Democratic - controlled Assembly on Monday indicated they would push to change Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to require local governments to develop ways of sharing services and scale back his efforts to expand his office's powers over the state budget.
«The negative comments therefore being circulated intended to downplay the efforts in promoting troops welfare by government is in bad state and does not augur for the cohesion of the Ghana Armed Forces.»
We are extremely grateful for your government's support in the reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts in the North East of Nigeria, as well as humanitarian assistance to the Internally Displaced Persons, through agencies such as the United States Agency for International Development and other international partners.
Also speaking, Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde said in continuation of the government's effort to fix the roads, the Governor approved the award of 114 roads, two from each of the 57 local governments across the state.
«Airbnb is clearly involved in an effort to shift the balance in the State Legislature and hand all three branches of state government to the Bill de Blasio New York City DemocState Legislature and hand all three branches of state government to the Bill de Blasio New York City Democstate government to the Bill de Blasio New York City Democrats.
As reported by the New York Post's Yoav Gonen, Kavanagh joined Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett for a press briefing on the City's proactive response to the threat of the Zika virus, and the need for Congress to fund a robust, decisive effort by the federal governmentin New York and especially in warmer places where mosquitoes known to transmit the virus are prevalent — to avert a health crisis in the United States.
The impression a dispassionate observer would have from the failure of security and law enforcement during the Bayelsa election (which was conducted in Nigeria's smallest state with the lowest number of registered voters) would be that the federal government permitted or condoned the strong - arm tactics of the ruling party's candidate in his ultimately vain effort to secure that state's rulership by force.
I thank the NYC Department of Transportation, the NYC Department of Design and Construction and our partners in State government for their tireless efforts to see this come to fruition.»
The White House is preparing to open a broad investigation into China's trade practices, amid growing worries in the United States over a Chinese government - led effort to make the country a global leader in microchips, electric cars and other crucial technologies of the future.
Cuomo is giving a boost to Onondaga County executive Joanie Mahoney — a dutiful Republican ally who is expected at Wednesday's State of the State speech in Syracuse — as she fights to revive an effort to merge her government with the City of Syracuse.
Details are still scarce, but the Democratic governor in the third and fourth legs of his State of the State tour said his latest effort to promote shared services and purchasing among local government entities would include a mandate that county executives develop a plan and then put it up for a popular vote.
In a related development, the State Government also commissioned the statue of «From Ebute» located at the Mobolaji Bank Anthony way, Ikeja and statue of the «Community» at Ile Zik, Ikeja as part of its effort to tell the history of the State through iconic statues and monuments spread across historical locations in the five divisions of the StatIn a related development, the State Government also commissioned the statue of «From Ebute» located at the Mobolaji Bank Anthony way, Ikeja and statue of the «Community» at Ile Zik, Ikeja as part of its effort to tell the history of the State through iconic statues and monuments spread across historical locations in the five divisions of the Statin the five divisions of the State.
This year, in a speech that included applause for Cuomo's criminal justice reform efforts such as strengthening state oversight of jail and his plan to fight the federal government on the tax law, Cuomo sought to give shootouts to individual members of the Legislature and praise Attorney General Eric Schneiderman as well as DiNapoli.
«Irwin Raij has years of experience working together with sports franchise owners, local communities, and government in sports development projects, and he will be a valuable addition to the state's efforts to keep the Bills right here in New York.»
DeFrancisco's campaign, meanwhile, criticized Cuomo's «convoluted» tax proposal he says would create more layers of government in an effort to circumvent the cap on state and local tax deductions.
Mr Hammond welcomed the effort to tackle the problem of women's pensions, but warned that under the government's plans, in which only 30 years of NI contributions were needed for a full state pension, many women would still lose out.
It's a ratcheting up of rhetoric by Cuomo, who has vowed to help unseat Republican House lawmakers in New York who backed Obamacare repeal efforts, namely a provision that would shift the burden of Medicaid spending from county governments to the state.
Kaduna State government has named new heads for two of its tertiary institutions in the state in an effort to reposition its educational seState government has named new heads for two of its tertiary institutions in the state in an effort to reposition its educational sestate in an effort to reposition its educational sector.
Sheldon Silver, who held a seemingly intractable grip on power for decades as one of the most feared politicians in New York State, was found guilty on Monday of federal corruption charges, ending a trial that was the capstone of the government's efforts to expose the seamy culture of influence - peddling in Albany.
Also worthy of commendation is the breakthrough recorded by the government in ridding Enugu metropolis of waste, especially at dump sites to ensure a clean environment, through the taskforce constituted to complement the efforts of the Enugu State Waste Management Authority (ESWAMA).
President Buhari, while thanking God for the good rains, the successful efforts of the Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbeh, an indigene of Benue State, whom he described as «a great asset in my government,» said his administration would continue to empower farmers with loans by the Central Bank of Nigeria.
«The suspect was a gang leader of a criminal syndicate terrorizing some villages in Gwaram local government and neighboring villages in Bauchi state and now he is finally arrested following the police intensified effort.
«I am happy for this and I sincerely appreciate all the efforts of our military including the Government of Borno State and the Nigerian Military who have been in the theatre of war.
The state government explained that the plant was rehabilitated in collaboration with WACOT Limited as part of efforts to create an avenue for the youths to leverage on the expertise of major players in the agricultural sector.
In an effort to eradicate literacy in Lagos, Lagos State Government has announced plans to commence training of 1000 facilitators for the State's adult literacy programme christened Eko Nke Koo (Lagos is Learning) under the umbrella of Agency for Mass EducatiIn an effort to eradicate literacy in Lagos, Lagos State Government has announced plans to commence training of 1000 facilitators for the State's adult literacy programme christened Eko Nke Koo (Lagos is Learning) under the umbrella of Agency for Mass Educatiin Lagos, Lagos State Government has announced plans to commence training of 1000 facilitators for the State's adult literacy programme christened Eko Nke Koo (Lagos is Learning) under the umbrella of Agency for Mass Education
It is the latest in a string of efforts by Cuomo to reduce the size of local government in New York, which he has attributed in part to the state's high property tax burden.
Kwara State Government on Monday signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with the Dutch Health Insurance Fund as part of effort to establish Health Insurance Fund in the sState Government on Monday signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with the Dutch Health Insurance Fund as part of effort to establish Health Insurance Fund in the statestate.
The commission, which will be led by Rochester - area businessman and Kodak CEO Antonio Perez and Cuomo aide Paul Francis, is charged with consolidating and streamlining the state's bureaucracy, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo has likened to the effort of Al Smith to re-organize and modernize government in the 1920s.
The Lagos State Government had last Wednesday said that it has stepped up efforts to clamp down on illegal jetty and boat operators in the State in a renewed effort to stem the tide of boat mishaps often caused by illegal operations on the inland waterways.
In a motion moved by Rep. Diri Douye (Bayelsa - PDP) under matters of privilege, the lawmaker expressed concern over the spread of the disease to other states in spite of concerted efforts by the Bayelsa State Government since its outbreak in YenagoIn a motion moved by Rep. Diri Douye (Bayelsa - PDP) under matters of privilege, the lawmaker expressed concern over the spread of the disease to other states in spite of concerted efforts by the Bayelsa State Government since its outbreak in Yenagoin spite of concerted efforts by the Bayelsa State Government since its outbreak in Yenagoin Yenagoa.
In U.S. history, the two most notable efforts to develop religious communities that served much of the role of the welfare state to its members that most developed countries provided through government to its citizens, have been the Roman Catholic Church, which has developed a large parallel education and health care system, and the Church of the Latter Day Saints, which uses tithes to finance a wide variety of services and economic supports for members of the Mormon community.
The effort is a clear continuation of Andrew Cuomo's often - repeated pledge to get outside the «beltway» of the Capitol and enlist the people in his quest to reform state government.
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