Sentences with phrase «national coffers»

«It hurts the national coffers, weakens national security and hinders the reform and development of Mexico's energy market,» said Gustavo Mohar, a former Mexican energy and intelligence official.

This severely threatened the North, since not only would it lose the tariffs that southerners paid into the national coffers, but it would be unable to prevent tariff - free goods from crossing the border from the Confederacy into the Union.

Shittu said there would be improvement in services and revenue generation into the national coffers in which he said Nigerians should expect in the next 90 days.

So, who withdrew money from the national coffers for Selassie?

He said, «It is gratifying that, despite challenges, measurable progress has been made in achieving important milestones under Kachikwu «s watch and today, the petroleum sector is more transparent and contributes more to the national coffers.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday called on Nigerians to reject and resist the renewed attempt by the Presidency to loot $ 1billion from the national coffers...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday called on Nigerians to reject and resist the renewed attempt by the Presidency to loot $ 1billion from the national coffers to finance President Muhammadu Buhari's re-election bid come 2019.

With help from his friends at the «independent» Office for Budget Responsibility, during his Autumn Statement, he conjured up an extra # 27billion of income for the national coffers.

The reality is that voters have strong views on most subjects - strongly opposed, for example, to NHS privatisation and more immigration but very supportive of repatriation of powers from Europe and making the rich pay more into the national coffers.

There is another school of thought - that human ingenuity and economic progress will get round the problem, as they have in the past, notably in the Green Revolution that transformed food - scarce countries such as India into lands of abundance, with food exports contributing to the national coffers.