Sentences with phrase «monarch said»

Speaking on partnership on food security, the monarch said it was important for the South West States to explore partnership for the benefit of the people.

The monarch said all Nigerians must work together in the fight against corruption and terrorism in the country.

The magistrate then issued a bench warrant against the monarch on Decemebr 20 but the monarch said he would not appear before the magistrate.

The monarch said it was unnecessary for Orji to disengage from Abia civil service his kinsmen from the South - East.

The monarch said Nigerians, irrespective of their religious affiliations and political inclinations, should intensify prayers for the economic growth of the country.

The monarch said he was behind him in the support for Anambra North to produce the next Governor in the spirit of equity and fairness.

The Governor who received the Olubadan - in - Council led by the Balogun of Ibadanland, High Chief Saliu Adetunji in company of the leadership of the Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII) and sons and daughters of the late monarch at his office where he was formally informed about the death of the late monarch said that even if he the monarch had lived for another 100 years, his death would still have been painful to him and indeed, the sons and daughters of Ibadanland, considering what he called his exemplary, pious and disciplined life.

The monarch said, «I have been following with great interest, although mixed feeling, comments that have been generated on social and conventional media on the state of health of the President and Commander - in - Chief of the Armed Forces, Muhammadu Buhari.

The monarch said this on Thursday at the second annual lecture of his Professorial Chair in Governance, domiciled in the Political Science Department, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye.

The monarch said the state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fimihan Adeoye, was on his way to the scene to assess the situation.

The Oyo monarch said his decision was based on his vision for the Yoruba nation as well as promotion of the region's tradition and culture.

The monarch said, «Nobody should castigate anybody for doing what he did because of the position he held and because of his age.»

«That this attack is as a result of the failure of security agencies particularly the JTF, the Navy and the police whose onerous responsibility is to provide security and protect lives and property of the citizenry,» the monarch said.

Not exact matches

Nebuchadnezzar may be said to have had a «bad press» in the Old Testament, but he was an able and enlightened monarch — statesman, soldier and builder.

If I say «king» to an American and ask for a definition, most reply, «male ruler,» whereas a British person nearly always answers, «monarch.»

Instead, he peters out into vague predictions of a new golden era of black music, speculating that «some kind of spirit is rising, like a bright cloud of monarchs finally migrating back after an extended stay at Michoacán... I don't know, and it's not for me to say.»

«He was trying to sort of symbolically demonstrate that the Abbey was connected with the leadership of England, even though he was not a monarch anymore,» Cawthon said.

What I said was that Cromwell «wanted to demonstrate that Westminster was connected with the leadership of England, even though there was not a monarch any more» during the Interregnum.

The most recent monarch to be buried at the church was George II in 1760, and he will be the last, Carpenter said.

What is the difference between what candidates like Perry is saying and what monarchs believed.

He said Schmidt had the perfect demeanor to lead the Monarchs: calm, yet cool.

But she described herself as timid amid her entry into the Monarchs» program and said she never had experienced the intensity that such an endeavor brings.

«I can't tell you all my tricks,» says Sacramento Monarchs All - Star center Yolanda Griffith, who once worked as a repo woman in West Palm Beach, Fla., to support her daughter, Candace.

Besides team chemistry — «One of the best I've ever been around,» Phillips said — what made these Monarchs so special was their ability to adjust.

The appointment which was conveyed to the new monarch through a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, said this followed the completion of the due process of selection conducted by the kingmakers of the ancient town.

He said at the time he would not go «crawling» to the monarch because «this has nothing to do with her».

According to a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the monarch, Mr Adetunji Alli, said the monarch announced the withdrawal of Ogundokun's titles while addressing traditional chiefs at his palace.

Let's make him monarch of the state of New York,»» DeFrancisco said.

«I'm not the type of person that says, «Look, he can't be beaten, he's not vulnerable, let's give him a life term, let's make him the monarch of the state of New York,»» DeFrancisco said.

«The good news is that no one is going to be allowed to stuff the ballot box and retain power like a monarch,» said Kenneth Auerbach, who challenged Tinari for party leader.

At minimum I would say that a monarch has to be limited to some group via heredity.

While majority are in support of Adejare Bello, a few supporters of Adeleke are said to be putting pressure on the monarch to throw his weight behind the Senator.

The monarch was said to have willfully and unlawfully damaged economy trees such as Thick trees, Cashew trees and Honey trees, valued at N5, 300, 000 properties belonging to one Tajudeen Adelabu.

«There are doubts about Charles being a suitable monarch because he's so free about giving his opinions,» he said.

He said normalcy has returned to town «but the monarch can not return to the palace now because the place was gravely vandalised by the rampaging youths.»

The Commons» political and constitutional reform committee said moves to end a ban on the monarch marrying a Catholic opened up related issues about the Church's links with the head of state.

«I've seen that thing 20 times,» Bratton said in an interview with Esquire magazine, speaking of «A Man for All Seasons,» Hollywood's retelling of the 16th - century confrontation between the monarch and More.

The former Lagos State Surveyor General now Oba Joshua Tinuoye Atolagbe Atobatele Ilufemiloye, the Odumirinkanle 11 Asa - Ooni of Ora — gbominaland who described his emergence as the will of God said he has never thought of becoming the next monarch of the ancient town.

The monarch who attributed the myriads of challenges facing Nigerian people to what he described as palpable corruption which has eaten deep into the fabric of the nationhood, saying if corruption is totally eradicated, Nigeria will be the best place to be in the world.

«We're now in the state of New York getting into monarch rule,» DeFrancisco said, saying Cuomo has disrupted the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches with his unilateral minimum wage actions.

Some 36 % (24 %) said voters should be able to sack their MP between General Elections; 33 % (47 %) backed an elected House of Lords; 24 % (25 %) supported a written constitution while 11 % (21 %) supported replacing the monarch with an elected head of state.

Speaking on behalf of the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Saliu Adetunji, Director, Media and Public Affairs to the monarch, Adeola Oloko, that the Olubadan revered the Ooni and Akiolu, saying that he was making contact with the two monarchs to find a solution to the issue.

The group, as contained in its congratulatory letter to the new monarch in Iwo on Wednesday, said the emergence of Oba Akanbi heralded the beginning of a new phase in the history of the ancient city which the group however regretted is in dire need of rapid development.

In 2007 the Beeb said sorry for «misrepresenting» the monarch in an advert for a documentary which appeared to show the Queen «storming out» of a photo shoot.

Adetunji described the late monarch as a highly respected, transparent and honest personality, saying the people of Ibadan land would miss him dearly.

The said monarchs were not earmarked for the photo shoot which the Nigeria Politics Online gathered has been initially planned before its commencement.

The Owa, who came with a large retinue of monarchs from Ijesaland, Chiefs and prominent Ijesa sons and daughters said «I am so happy to pay the Oonirisa a visit for the first time since he has mounted this sacred throne of our father - Oduduwa.

Extolling the qualities of the late monarch, Ajimobi said: «If you know, the Olubadan is not an ordinary king.

The Hansard Society says the monarch does not possess any reserve discretionary powers to act as a broker between party leaders in difficult situations: «It is essential for the future of the monarchy that its detachment from the political process is maintained.»

Secondly, it was agreed to abolish the rule which says that no - one who marries a Roman Catholic can become monarch.