Sentences with phrase «hand over power»

The latest resolution calls on Trump and Congress to hand over the power to regulate and permit fossil fuel development on public lands to the states, where the industry has its greatest power and influence over government.

This way, we avoid the inaccuracies of automation, and hand over the power of choice for you to wield.

Regional leaders have been trying to persuade Mr Jammeh to hand over power to Adama Barrow, who defeated him in December's elections.

Chairman of Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), in Yobe, Alhaji Umar Kukuri, has urged President Goodluck Jonathan to hand over power on May 29, 2015.

«APC will not hand over power on a platter of gold.

Barrow took to his twitter handle to make the announcement to his followers and the rest of the world who have keenly followed developments in Gambia following the refusal of President Yahya Jammeh to hand over power, despite losing the election in December 2016.

The National Chairman of the United Progressives Party, UPP, Chief Chekwas Okorie, has reminded Ndigbo that President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC, never promised to hand over power to them in 2023.

It would have been an issue if he did not hand over power to the acting President.

President John Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be hand over power to Nana Akufo - Addo Addo of the New Patriotic Party on January 7, 2017 after losing the December 7 general elections.

His second term bid for the presidency was truncated by the New Patriotic Party's Nana Akufo - Addo, who he is expected to hand over power to on Saturday, January 7, 2017.

Mahama, who spoke to the admiration of the mammoth crowd stated that he would hand over power on January 7, 2017, adding that Nigeria and Ghana seem to have become some sort of «twins» where what happens to one happens to the other.

Ghanaian gospel musician, Cwesi Oteng, has said the late President Evans Atta - Mills, would have loved to hand over power to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo.

I even told someone that Former President Atta - Mills would have loved to hand over power to your presidency.»

The NPP have expressed concerns about President Mahama's approval of fresh contracts and appointments despite having less than a month to vacate office and hand over power to president - elect, Nana Akufo - Addo in January 2017.

President John Mahama has assured to peacefully hand over power to the new president of Ghana, Nana Akufo - Addo on January 7, 2017.

The UK military presence in Iraq is due to be cut down from 5,500 in autumn 2000 to 2,500 this spring, with Gordon Brown insisting British forces have made a real difference on the ground to hand over power to Iraqi authorities.

Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo faces many hurdles when he takes office in January, so here's one shortcut to ethics reform: He should hand over the power to investigate public corruption in Albany to the new attorney general, Eric Schneiderman.

Less than three weeks after the election, a passage appeared in a New York Times editorial urging Cuomo to «hand over the power to investigate public corruption in Albany to the new attorney general, Eric Schneiderman.»

The NDC was defeated in the December 7 polls and President John Dramani Mahama is expected to hand over power to president - elect, Nana Akufo - Addo on January 7, 2016.

He said, «the governor has given quality reasons why he will not hand over power to anybody who is above 50 years of age.

According to him, the positive responses he gave and developments after the December 7 general election when he called the winner, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, to concede defeat to him, even before the Electoral Commission (EC) announced the results of the presidential election, constituted a major reason the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) requested him to participate in two missions to Banjul, The Gambia to get Yahya Jammeh to accept the will of the Gambian people and hand over power to Mr Adama Barrow, but which he refused.

``... JM will never hand over power to anyone in this country.

He's going to hand over power to himself.

President John Mahama will not hand over power to anyone but himself, Montie FM's Pampaso host Salifu Maase, alias Mugabe, has said, and referred to the flag bearer of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo - Addo, as an «abomination» not worth being president of Ghana.

That could enable Corbyn to step down and hand over power to an ideological soulmate.

He should be ready to hand over power.

They do not «hand over power» every four years.

He will officially hand over power to Baswedan in October.

Martin Schulz announced in February he would step down as SPD leader and hand over power to Andrea Nahles.

Dogwood's Strategy Director Will Horter reflects on this historic day It looks like British Columbians may finally get a government ready to fight for what's right in B.C. Today, Christy Clark announced her intention to bring back the B.C. legislature as soon as possible in June, face a confidence vote and hand over power to -LSB-...]

And importantly, Trump has shown he'll hit Assad if needed and even hand over power to battlefield commanders to hit Iranian - backed forces if they threaten US troops.

Instead, we had the Secretary of the Treasury wringing his hands over the power of their contracts, while others within the Administration were cavalierly dismissing the importance of the existing labor contracts in the auto industry.

While admitting that the revelation came as a shock to him, he stated that it was a sign of the former president's evolution as a person, since handing over power in 2001.

Finally PPP tell your leader to rest because Ghanaians are not interested in handing over power to very retired Andropose and Menopause generation of Politicians.

Former Deputy Minister of Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson has accused the Akufo - Addo government of bad faith over the order of 43 vehicles by the Mahama administration for the presidency few days to the handing over power.

According to the party, Ghana has known no peace since the NDC, led by former President John Dramani Mahama, handed over power to the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

Less than two months after sheepishly handing over power to the Akufo - Addo led New Patriotic Party, the opposition National Democratic Congress is facing its worse internal insurrections with the potential of disintegrating the party unless; immediate measures are taken to assuage pent - up feeling among various feuding factions.

To whom are we handing over power?

He announced the candidacy of Davutoğlu as the Chairman of the AKP and attended the AKP party congress on 27 August, personally handing over power to Davutoğlu.

The President who handed over power peacefully to Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo last Saturday spent his time networking and deliberating with the MPs — both old and new ones.

Although he handed over power to the Vice President in compliance with the Constitution, his long absence elicited varied commentaries and protests, with some urging him to «resume or resign».

The mother of all coups happened on June 4th, 1979 when Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings overthrew FWK Akufo; ruled for a brief period, before handing over power to constitutionally elected Dr. Hilla Limann administration.

Aregbesola said though May 29, in 1999, was the date the military handed over power to civilian administration, opined that June 12 would remain symbolic in the political structure of Nigeria as it represents the day of reckoning and the realization of a truly democratic government that approximates the yearnings and aspirations of the people.

Adeyeye, a former Minister of State for Works, claimed that the PDP defeated Boko Haram before it handed over power in 2015, adding that it also reduced kidnapping and other anti-social vices in the country and there was peace in Nigeria as of May 2015.

He said that the president followed due process and formally handed over power to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo before travelling.

«He has handed over power to the Vice President, relying on the constitution and the Vice President is carrying on with the affairs of this country.

The governor's interest, say knowledgeable sources, was ensuring that Republicans had control over the agenda in the Senate, so that he wouldn't be handing over power to New York City Democrats.

It's not quite the same government: after a great international howl of condemnation at the junta, they handed over power to a civilian government controlling by the speaker of the Malian parliament in April 2012.

The former first family's continued stay at the official residence despite handing over power became the subject of public discourse, with Ghanaians agitating for their evacuation from the residency.

The outgoing National Democratic Congress (NDC) government will discharge its duties perfectly including awarding last minute contracts if it deems fit until it finally hands over power to the New Patriotic Party in January 2017.