Sentences with phrase «for fighting against corruption»

«The PDP however reiterates its support for the fight against corruption but insists that its conduct must have integrity, must be fair, credible, just and must follow due process and rule of law.
The governor, who reiterated his support for the fight against corruption, however, dismissed the $ 2.1 billion arms deal as a scam, noting that «all they are just doing is to brandish figures to deceive Nigerians and demonized the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and those opposed to his dictatorship in the All Progressive Congress (APC).
Joining us to talk more about the court's decision and what this means for the fight against corruption is Barbara Bartoletti, the former legislative director for the League of Women Voters.
Malami said Buhari was also worried that «the assets gathered overtime by the agencies of government and that are responsible for the fight against corruption are scattered all over the place.
The governor, who reiterated his support for the fight against corruption, however, dismissed the $ 2.1 billion arms deal as a scam, noting that «all they are just doing is to brandish figures to deceive Nigerians and demonized the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and those opposed to his dictatorship in the All Progressive Congress (APC).
However, for the fight against corruption to be enduring, he has to be couragous and adopt administrative strategies by restructuring the central government machinery in such a way that the cost of running it is reduced to the barest minimum and -LSB-...]
He said, «Fayemi's comment that Nigeria must say no to impunity and eliminate the syndrome of «sacred cows» for the fight against corruption to succeed is funny.
Nobel Literature laureate, Wole Soyinka, has said that for the fight against corruption in Nigeria to succeed, the frontline anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) would have to take on some of the country's former leaders.
I hope on their part, this will be done so that our country stays as part of the EGMONT Group that has a lot of benefits for our fight against corruption.
Amidu was sworn in on Friday amidst high expectations from most Ghanaians that the outspoken anti-graft campaigner would provide a much - needed focal point for the fight against corruption.

Not exact matches

No, we are fighting for legislation, for protection against injustice, for an end to corruption.
In the words of the Ukrainian Council of Churches, «We note, in particular, the urgent need for a decisive, consistent and systematic fight against corruption, which eats away at our society and violates the tenets of our religion.»
But I am ready to take it on, like I've done as attorney general, where I've fought for you against bankers, lobbyists and corruption politicians in both parties.
Corruption and fight against it has become only a media issue for propaganda purposes.
The president, against all odds named Amidu as the preferred option for the office he set up to lead the fight against corruption in Ghana.
E.g. Mechanism for Cooperation and Verification could be used to assess progress with corruption and fight against organized crime.
He, therefore, urged Ghanaians to help him in the fight against corruption, «so that we can put that Ghana behind us, and get a new deal for our country.»
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.
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.
«Nigeria's commitment to global peace, security and development will also be reaffirmed and where necessary, the need for increased international cooperation in the fight against corruption.
«SERAP therefore believes that the swift enforcement and implementation of this landmark judgment by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari will be litmus test for the President's oft - repeated commitments to transparency, accountability and the fight against corruption, and for the effectiveness of the Freedom of Information Act in general.»
This should assist in the fight against corruption, and enhance the scope for citizens to hold their governments to account.
He listed his priorities in the campaign against corruption in 2018 to include, organising African Youth Congresses against Corruption «in order to sensitise and engage our youth in the fight against corruption;» mobilising AU member states to implement the extant legal framework on corruption; and canvassing «for the strengthening of the criminal justice system across Africa through exchange of information and sharing best practices in the enforcement of anti-corruption lacorruption in 2018 to include, organising African Youth Congresses against Corruption «in order to sensitise and engage our youth in the fight against corruption;» mobilising AU member states to implement the extant legal framework on corruption; and canvassing «for the strengthening of the criminal justice system across Africa through exchange of information and sharing best practices in the enforcement of anti-corruption laCorruption «in order to sensitise and engage our youth in the fight against corruption;» mobilising AU member states to implement the extant legal framework on corruption; and canvassing «for the strengthening of the criminal justice system across Africa through exchange of information and sharing best practices in the enforcement of anti-corruption lacorruption;» mobilising AU member states to implement the extant legal framework on corruption; and canvassing «for the strengthening of the criminal justice system across Africa through exchange of information and sharing best practices in the enforcement of anti-corruption lacorruption; and canvassing «for the strengthening of the criminal justice system across Africa through exchange of information and sharing best practices in the enforcement of anti-corruption lacorruption laws.»
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.
You have come under attacks for not speaking up against corruption during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan but you are now supporting the anti-corruption fight of President Buhari.
Weitz & Luxenberg joined other law firms that employ lawmakers in fighting against subpoenas from the now - defunct Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption that sought records of what legislators — including the speaker — were doing for their outside earnings.
The reason why the fight against corruption is such an important matter for his government and the people of Ghana, he explained, is because of the project that we (government) have put before our people.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama has declared that Nigeria remained steadfast in the fight against corruption and called for close collaborations to fight the menace to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
has declared that Nigeria remained steadfast in the fight against corruption and called for close collaborations to fight the menace to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
«Corruption is responsible for almost all the problems the country is facing, for this reason; the fight against corruption deserves the support ofCorruption is responsible for almost all the problems the country is facing, for this reason; the fight against corruption deserves the support ofcorruption deserves the support of everyone.
The remarks followed claims by former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's lawyers that he had made «improper statements» that will bias the public against Mr. Silver in his fight against corruption charges, and a Slate piece by Pace University Professor Bennett Gershman that Mr. Bharara's critiques of New York's state government are inappropriate for his role.
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.
«I'm proud to endorse Adam because he will put the community first and work hard to provide property tax relief for working families, protect our environment and fight against corruption
«It is extremely insensitive and, in fact, inhumane for Falana and his sponsors to level false accusations against someone like Dr Okonjo - Iweala who went through this kind of searing personal ordeal for her principled fight against corruption.
Governor Fayose, who maintained his support for a genuine fight against corruption, challenged the EFCC to also act on petitions submitted to it against All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftains and President Buhari's election sponsors.
«By sending Mrs Alison - Madueke back to her country, the UK will be sending a message that high - level official corruption will not go unpunished no matter where the suspected perpetrator hides and thus contribute to the fight against impunity for grand corruption.
Play markers in the globe pledged their support for Muhammadu Buhari in his fight against corruption, terrorism, unemployment among others.
President Buhari, who spoke at a town hall meeting with Nigerians living in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, yesterday, said: «On the fight against corruption vis - à - vis the judiciary, Nigerians will be right to say that is my main headache for now.
According to The Sun, the meeting was a follow - up to the endorsement of President Muhammadu Buhari as the champion of the union's theme for 2018, «Winning the Fight Against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa's Transformation».
He commended Buhari, the military and paramilitary organisations for achievements recorded so far in the fight against corruption and insurgency in the country.
Haters of truth and sentimentalists will call for Oshekomes head, byt will foolishly turn blind eyes to the fact that he have outlaid a child who depends on the father or relative being the invigilator to pass exams will always fail the exam on the day his father or relation is not in the exams hall, that is the case of the EFCC and the FGN, they relied on the judiciary to help them rubbish their opposition or faces they do not like, and have always lost cases because their candidates in the judiciary were not assigned their cases and that is the same head of EFCC Magu that the president keep nominating for confirmation, even when reports indicted him, this recent looses have to confirm to doubting Thomas that Magu is just the best because he can do the dirty work for the APC and Buhari, not because he is the best in corruption fight, I wish there is a listening and discerning government in place back there in Nigeria, they would have known that there is a vacuum as far as EFCC is concerned and use the time to shop for a head that will deliver, it also confirms the fact that the «So called fight against corruption» Is a BIG lie and propaganda, just a wipe to flog opposition into their line, shame on the clapping members and the O yes members who will never hear any criticisms concerning Buhari or anything he does good or bad, bitter or sweet dem go swallow like that shaaaaa.
The coordinator welcomed the President back home and reminded him of the need to be focused on the fight against corruption and securing Nigeria from those he described as enemies of progress who do not mean well for this country.
Magu Assumes Office as EFCC Boss, Pledges to Uplift the Fight against Corruption The acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, an Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP, today assumed office with a charge to all staff of the Commission to brace up for fresh and...
A coalition of civil society organisations on Monday staged a peaceful rally to the Lagos Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to drum up support for the ongoing fight against corruption.
«I will bring in civil societies and women groups in Borno State in the fight against corruption and we will equally organise a workshop for them similar to the one we did for children in Abuja, so as to educate them on the ills of corruption,» Magu stated.
The Flagbearer of the Great Consolidated Popular Party (GCPP), Henry Herbert Lartey, who was disqualified from participating in the just ended 2016 presidential elections, has defended President Mahama's record in the fight against corruption, commending the President for acting on reported cases of corruption.
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for more collaboration among African countries, describing it as a key to winning the fight against corruption.
«The need for this government to correct the imbalance in their fight against corruption can not be overemphasized.
He said, «It does seem the fight against corruption for which this administration was voted into power has slowed down, if not jettisoned.
Upper West Chiefs Commend President Akufo - Addo for Fulfilling Promises, Fight Against Corruption
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