Sentences with phrase «from allegations of corruption»

Fanwo said: «The travails of the chairman stemmed from allegations of corruption, nepotism and blatant disregard to the welfare of the state's contingent to this year's pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia.»

Not exact matches

Just last week, a court found that the allegations were a conspiracy plot from some of his fellow students and university faculty who were angered by how Khan outspoken had become over corruption at the university he attended.
With the recent wave of corruption allegations surrounding football, ranging from match - fixing to doping, Arsene Wenger has suggested more needs to be done to identify drugs cheats.
The GERB is already mired in allegations of corruption but retains a considerable force in parliament, while members of the Socialist party, Movement for Rights and Freedoms and Ataka are also not exempt from corrupt undertakings.
To those of us from Nigeria, any response to the suffocating allegations of corruption would be worth the trip to Geneva.
«From the allegations against the Minister for Energy - designate at his parliamentary confirmation hearings to that against the CEO of BOST, to those against the two deputy Chiefs of Staff; to the claims of extortion against the Trade Minister and to those against the Minister for Special Development Initiatives, they have all been investigated and no evidence has been adduced to suggest mildly the perpetration of any act of corruption,» he noted with pride.
Allegations of plagiarism from nearly three decades ago are once again dogging a central figure in the federal government's corruption case against Alain Kaloyeros, the physics professor credited with creating the State University of New York's Polytechnic Institute.
From the allegations against the Minister for Energy - designate at his parliamentary confirmation hearings; to that against the CEO of BOST; to those against the two deputy Chiefs of Staff; to the claims of extortion against the Trade Minister; and to those against the Minister for Special Development Initiatives; they have all been investigated and no evidence has been adduced to suggest mildly the perpetration of any act of corruption.
Since both men were arraigned, the labour unions have called for the removal of the VC from office based on the corruption allegations against him.
Menendez, who just survived a federal corruption trial involving allegations he took bribes from Florida eye doctor Salomon Melgin, is among the least wealthy members of the Senate.
On the other hand, he noted the perception of corruption under the Mahama administration hurt the National Democratic Congress» credibility, and reputations were currently on line in the New Patriotic Party, after recent allegations from within the party.
He observed that the persona of the character who is championing the course is himself fraught of corruption allegations wondering how he could get the moral fiber to demand accountability from persons who are also alleged to have dipped their hands into the purse of the state.
Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently «seek from the International Criminal Court an arrest warrant to bring Mrs Diezani Alison - Madueke before the court on allegations of corruption against her, which the government should consider as crimes against humanity and serious enough for it to sanction her prosecution before the court.»
They believed Cuomo controlled the commission, and would have it focus only on alleged corruption by the legislature, and turn a blind eye to any allegations of wrong doing from the executive branch.
SERAP's request followed growing allegations of corruption against Mrs Alison - Madueke and the recent disclosure by the Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had recovered about half a trillion nairacorruption against Mrs Alison - Madueke and the recent disclosure by the Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had recovered about half a trillion nairaCorruption, Prof. Itse Sagay that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had recovered about half a trillion naira from her.
In a statement dated 3 September 2017 and signed by SERAP deputy director Timothy Adewale the organization said that, «The allegations of corruption against Mrs Diezani Alison - Madueke suggest the manifest failure of the government of former president Goodluck Jonathan to protect Nigerians from such heinous crimes.
Then there is corruptionfrom the police officer demanding cash to ignore a minor driving offence, to the massive sums mentioned in investigations into allegations of graft involving senior public figures.
And in June, the two Syracuse defendants, real - estate developers from Buffalo, and former SUNY Polytechnic Institute president Alain Kaloyeros will stand trial on corruption allegations related to the Buffalo Billion, one of the governor's signature economic development initiatives.
The trial was the latest in a long line of corruption allegations to emerge from Albany in recent years.
«New Yorkers can draw a direct line from the state's opaque system of government contracting and limited oversight to the recent allegations of corruptions raised by the US Attorney.
The Iraqi oil for food programme is abandoned because of accusations of corruption and abuse amid allegations of senior UN officials accepting bribes from the Iraqi regime and Kofi Annan's son illegally procuring contracts.
Francis Asenso - Boakye, one of two Deputies Chief of Staff, has however called the bluff of controversial hiplife artist and NPP loyalist A Plus, who has made corruption allegation against the two, cautioning him to desist from what he describes as «attention seeking stunts.»
Two executives from Cor Development Co. and six other men, including a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, were indicted today in connection with allegations of corruption in New York economic development projects.
Brooklyn State Senator John Sampson, already facing corruption charges, is facing a new set of allegations from federal prosecutors this afternoon involving lying and a local liquor store.
Meanwhile, Justice Festus Ntong of Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Ikot Ekpene has declined an application to stop ICPC or any other federal anti-corruption agency from investigating allegations of corruption involving the finances of the Government of Akwa Ibom State.
The Toronto lawyer was suspended on an interlocutory basis in June 2010 amid claims she repeatedly sought to litigate allegations of conspiracy and corruption among Superior Court judges, despite an earlier attempt to resign from practice.
Business crises can range from tax evasion, leaked information about employee layoffs, misconduct by senior staff, allegation of corruption or a troubled M&A — the list goes on.
Represented a Fortune 1000 public company and its subsidiary in multiple matters emanating from whistleblower allegations of corporate fraud and corruption.
In addition to Peter's criminal defense and qui tam concentrations, Peter also offers expert counseling on fraud and abuse issues, as well as assistance in designing corporate compliance programs and business codes of conduct, monitoring business practices for compliance with legal and ethical integrity requirements and conducting internal investigations arising from fraud and corruption allegations.
«Review into the disclosure handling in the case of R v Mouncher»: Adviser to Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of the CPS, appointed by the DPP to investigate conduct of the prosecution case in the collapsed trial of R v Mouncher (arising from the murder of Lynette White) amid allegations of police corruption.
The US Department of Justice — impressively independent from the president — is taking a tough line on allegations of corruption worldwide.
In 2011 Oliver received an Irish Government appointment, from the Minister for Justice, as Confidential Recipient to those members and employees of An Garda Síochána (i.e., Irish Police Force) who may wish to report, in confidence, allegations of misconduct or wrongdoing pursuant to S.I. No. 168/2007 — «Garda Síochána (Confidential Reporting of Corruption or Malpractice) Regulations 2007».
Rael Levitt, the former CEO of Auction Alliance (AA), recently lost his battle to prevent the Hawks from investigating allegations of fraud, corruption and...
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