Sentences with phrase «like former head of state»

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Saturday advised former President Olusegun Obasanjo to emulate statesmen like former Head of State, General Abdusalami Abubakar who works behind the scene diligently for the stability of the country.

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Although Santiago is no longer being led by head coach John Perez (who like Robinson also is a former State Coach of the Year), Robinson hopes the rivalry continues.
Budding superstar Anthony Davis, who made the All - NBA First Team in his third season, is a major draw for any potential coach in New Orleans, the likes of which include current Golden State Warriors assistant Alvin Gentry and former New York Knicks head coach Jeff Van Gundy.
Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos does not at all like the tone Gov. Andrew Cuomo is taking with the Legislature these days, saying Cuomo is «heading in the direction» of former Gov. Eliot «Steamroller» Spitzer, whose tough approach with state lawmakers proved largely unsuccessful (even before the prostutition scandal that pushed him from office).
That brings the discourse to former President Obasanjo, but before then a military head of state, like IBB and Abubakar.
Former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, on Monday disclosed that during his time in power «we did not know anything like corruption».
It is because of opportunities like these that many heads of state at COP21 echoed the recommendation of the Global Commission on Economy and Climate — a group of 28 economic and finance leaders led by Felipe Calderón, the former president of Mexico — and called for a mechanism to regularly review and strengthen country ambition every five years.
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