Sentences with phrase «electioneering promises»

It added that the committee was part of efforts to fulfil the governor's electioneering promises on industrialisation of the state.

President John Mahama during the 2012 electioneering promised to construct 200 new senior high schools across the country.

The president had given assurances that the area would be cleaned - up in fulfilment of his electioneering promise to people of the Niger Delta.

Not exact matches

Background President John Dramani Mahama promised during the 2012 electioneering campaign to construct some 200 Community Day Senior High Schools when elected.

According to President Akufo - Addo, in September 2017, two important campaign promises he made in the run - up to the December 2016 elections are going to be met, adding that this is an indication that the pledges he made during the electioneering period were not mere campaign platform talk, but are pledges that will be fulfilled during his tenure of office.

The two leading political parties made promises in the electioneering period in a bid to woo voters of the Zongo communities.

According to them, they were promised jobs during the 2016 electioneering campaign but now that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is in power, officials have turned their backs on them to the extent that, phone calls to them go unanswered.

Haruna Iddrisu further called on the president to stop such cover ups if he really wants to fight corruption as he had promised during the electioneering.

A source in the APC confirmed that Buhari had earlier promised to support the former NBA President, who was one of the President's foot soldiers during the 2015 electioneering as a member of the presidential campaign committee, which was headed by the former Governor of Rivers State, now Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi.

And Buhari's promise to fight corruption, insecurity and unemployment during electioneering has provided the public with a benchmark for assessing his administration's performance so far.

Odusile said that NUJ radio station, which he promised during his electioneering campaign, was in the pipeline, adding that it would soon be achieved.

The promises of more hospitals, more schools, lower taxes, more money for transport were electioneering fantasy.

The Employment Trust Fund, it would be recalled, was signed into law by Governor Ambode on Tuesday, according to him, was in line with keeping faith with the promise he made to the people during the electioneering campaign.

In her opening remarks, Chairman, Board of ETF, Mrs. Ifueko Omoigui - Okauru said the presentation of cheques to beneficiaries was in fulfillment of the promise made by Governor Ambode during the electioneering and a confirmation of many to come.

A release signed by the Honourable Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, said the Governor, in fulfillment of his electioneering campaign promises of ensuring openness, transparency and accountability, has taken it upon himself to meet with the people and residents of the state at a Town Hall meeting to acquaint them with his plans for the state.

He said this is due to the promises made by President Nana Akufo - Addo during the 2016 electioneering campaign.

During the 2016 electioneering campaign, then candidate Akufo - Addo promised to restore the allowances, which were scrapped by the John Mahama - led government.

On the numerous promises by the NPP during the electioneering campaign, the Chief Executive Officer of Engineers and Planners noted that much as he and his family will also benefit if the government succeeds in implementing them, he nevertheless, cautions that Ghanaians should not expect them to be fulfilled overnight as «there are no miracles in governance so, I am pleading with my country men and women to be modest in their expectations of Nana's government... we should allow them some time to settle down.»

He said government would ensure transparency in the procurement process, awarding of contracts, as well as transparency in the commodity market and prevent any facilitation of corruption in the country as promised by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo during the electioneering period.