Sentences with phrase «fight corruption with»

We can not fight corruption with corruption; it is akin to forest fires, which start from small and eventually grow into uncontrollable limits.
There is no way you are going to fight corruption with this present state of police and you succeed.
«Let us fight corruption with sincerity.

Not exact matches

Backers say it could cut out the middleman and help fight corruption, as the process by which the data is secured makes it virtually impossible to tamper with.
Among other commonalities, they're both nationalists; they're both populists and have expressed a desire to fight corruption; they both have a rocky relationship with the press and intellectual community; and they both prioritize domestic affairs over foreign affairs.
Includes provisions that build on Canada's existing international commitments to fight corruption and reinforces a collective commitment to eliminating bribery and corruption in trade and investment in line with parties» commitment under the United Nations Convention against Corruption, and the domestic frameworks put in place by all TPP parties to criminalizcorruption and reinforces a collective commitment to eliminating bribery and corruption in trade and investment in line with parties» commitment under the United Nations Convention against Corruption, and the domestic frameworks put in place by all TPP parties to criminalizcorruption in trade and investment in line with parties» commitment under the United Nations Convention against Corruption, and the domestic frameworks put in place by all TPP parties to criminalizCorruption, and the domestic frameworks put in place by all TPP parties to criminalize bribery.
With the recent economic sanctions and general tightening up to redirect the $ $ $ to other business (Syria campaign, next - gen weapons, & c.) the pie is getting too small to split among everybody, so all those various branches of corruption start fighting among themselves, and more and more of the assholes are going down.
How do you reconcile your support for the anti corruption fight of the present administration with the accusation that the fight is one sided?
He claimed, with great sophistry, that fighting corruption, on such frontal scale, was mutually exclusive to running sound governance.
In recent weeks also, there have been strong voices raised against the lackluster strategy in corruption fight in Nigeria with the most formidable of the voices coming from the Transparency International -LCB- TI).
Democratic AG hopeful Sean Coffey welcomed Staten Island DA Dan Donovan to the race today with a strongly - worded statement that deems the Republican «ill - prepared» to fight public corruption and take on Wall Street.
«Also obvious to Nigerians now is the use of the fight against corruption as means of settling scores with perceived enemies as is the case with key PDP leaders including its Spokesman, an action that is ostensibly aimed at silencing the opposition from looking in and exposing the incompetence, and the double standard of the administration.
Contributing, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) challenged the NBA to enhance the fight against corruption by partnering with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
An extra wrinkle in connection with this video: Alequin used to work for the man Espada ousted in the 2008 primary, former Sen. Efrain Gonzalez (who has himself been convicted on corruption charges), and is embroiled in a legal fight with Espada's son, Alejandro, who is accused of pushing the elderly blogger and breaking his camera during a campaign rally.
US Ambassador to Ghana Robert Porter Jackson has pleaded on behalf of government and president Akufo - Addo by calling on Ghanaians to be a little more patient with the government as it prepares to fight against corruption.
President Tusk underlined the need to advance in the fight against corruption, safeguard the significant progress achieved and ensure its irreversibility, in line with the high expectations of Romanian society and the EU's values.
«Todd Kaminsky is the only candidate in this race with a real plan to fight corruption and has always stood up for Long Island.
«Fighting against corruption is also a fight to protect our hard earned tax dollars from corrupt politicians who are more concerned with personally profiting from their office.
On key issues — fighting corruption, combating heroin abuse, controlling taxes, health care, education and job creation — voters in majority or plurality margins believe Akshar would better deal with them than Fiala.
E.g. Mechanism for Cooperation and Verification could be used to assess progress with corruption and fight against organized crime.
The United States notes with concern that the Parliament of Romania is considering legislation that could undermine the fight against corruption and weaken judicial independence in Romania.
And Cuomo, who still hasn't told the public about what he knew of Silver's and Skelos» illegal activities as he shuttered the doors on the corruption - fighting Moreland Commission, is clearly the runner - up as Loser of the Year — with talk increasing that he'll face a challenge in the Democratic primary should he seek re-election in 2018.
Dr. Yakassai, who also chairs the Northern Elders» Council, speaking with Vanguard in Abuja said any fight against corruption must be holistic rather than being centred on just an individual.
Should the fight against corruption begin and end with Dasuki?
The Sultan also expressed the willingness of the traditional rulers to continue to partner with the government in the fight against corruption and other social vices in the country.
NCEF, like its parent body, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has failed to leverage its Christlike tenets to partner with the Buhari Presidency to fight corruption — Nigeria's prime life - threatening problem.
The roundtable will assess the on - going fight against corruption, and is expected to come up with key programme agenda for among others mobilising Nigerians to get involved in the fight against corruption, and agenda for increasing the tempo of the anti-corruption fight including by revisiting outstanding cases of high - level official corruption and prosecuting high - ranking public officials.
But it is also instructive for us to know that corruption will begin to fight back with renewed vigor to stop the march of the masses.
``... By October when we start moving to court with some of the cases, Ghanaians will know that we are serious and we are ready to fight corruption as a canker in this country and uproot it once and for all.»
Being the Champion of the theme of the 30th AU Summit, namely, «Winning the Fight against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa's Transformation,» President Buhari thanked his African colleagues for entrusting him with such a noble responsibility.
And please don't misunderstand me, I'm not saying we shouldn't check corruption, but if we come to office and to power — I've been preaching for 40 years in this country and I've seen governments come and go, from CPP, my father's government, and NDC and NPP, they are here, I've seen them over the 40 years — and this thing where we come into office with vindictiveness and bitterness because of the way we've been mishandled and mistreated, and we target people to go after them, settle scores, I pray that during the reign of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, because of the fight and the betrayals and the suffering and the pain he went through to become president, he will not allow his presidency to be used by people who have problems with others and their opponents to settle scores, but that during his watch and his reign, that vicious cycle would be broken in the name of Jesus; that every Ghanaian, irrespective of your political party, if you're doing the right thing, you'll prosper», the founder of Action Chapel International (ACI) told his congregation on Sunday, 22 April.
The coalition's Executive Chairman, Comrade Debo Adeniran, said «if we can remember properly, on assuming office last year, President Buhari made it clear that his most important priority was to fight corruption at every level by plugging all those identified holes through which Nigeria's resources were being drained with reckless abandon.
And part of that change is that the fight against corruption must be accorded more pride of place with workers themselves taking more active roles in this important campaign.
Bruno announced in a press release sent out by his longtime spokesman John McArdle that he would close out the remainder of his campaign account as well as a legal defense fund formed to help him fight federal corruption charges, with most of the money going to help the GOP maintain control of the chamber.
I would equally expect to hear how his sacking of anyone who raises issue with corruption in the NPP as was done to Afoko, Agyepong, Crabbe and the recent Finance Administrator, positions him as someone we can trust to fight corruption as president.
Cuomo's pick to chair the Commission on Public Integrity, Mitra Hormozi, is a longtime ally of the governor with experience in fighting corruption.
In an interview with Vanguard in his Abeokuta home, Bola Ajibola said President Buhari's government had got a lot on its hands to fight corruption and at the same time ensure good governance.
In fact, several of these coalitions formed during the brief but intense fight for the speakership after Assemblyman Sheldon Silver's corruption scandal cost him the post, and Heastie even met with some of them.
We therefore urge the Buhari - led administration to introduce other bills similar to the anti-money laundering bill for implementation into the system to help with the fight against corruption, for when one fights against corruption, corruption itself fights back.
These words come from a government which has been in power for three years, armed with the mandate to fight corruption and rebuild the economy, but has chosen to invest in excuses.
He called on the leaders to sustain the fight against corruption, noting that studies had shown that the leadership elite had been forming alliance with the economic elite, and the traditional rulers to perpetuate themselves in power.
«This is a leader who came into office with the promise to fight insurgency and corruption as well as guaranteeing economic prosperity.
In a dizzying year that saw the public corruption convictions of former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver and Skelos at the hands of Bharara's office, what better candidate to run in Skelos» old district than a former prosecutor with a record of fighting corruption like Kaminsky?
She now works as an activist to fight corruption and help the poor and disenfranchised with a variety of local community programs, including The Community Pantry, a food pantry in the town of Middletown that serves about 500 local families.
Schneiderman says the bill represents bold reforms that get to the root of corruption, equips law enforcement with the tools needed to fight it and professionalizes the legislature.
Let those who oppose the fight against corruption in the NDC and who also dislike probity and accountability which I stand for with former President Rawlings do their worst.
«What is most important is to join hands with this administration to fight corruption to make Nigeria a better place for all.»
«The fight against corruption is selective, most of them media orchestrated; we are prepared to join hands with the government to fight corruption but it must be done in a very civilized way.
With current County Executive Edward Mangano not seeking re-election as he fights federal corruption charges, Curran criticized «money squandered on jobs for the politically connected, on bloated contracts and on endless self - promotional campaigns.»
Are you saying foreign investors don't have confidence in the economy, even with the fight against corruption by President Muhammadu Buhari's government?
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