Sentences with phrase «national cohesion»
"National cohesion" refers to the idea of unity and togetherness within a nation. It means that the people of a country come together, respect and support one another, and work towards common goals for the betterment of the whole nation. Full definition
Babangida, in a statement signed by his media aide, Malam Mahmud Abdullahi, said «We lost Ekwueme at a time the invaluable role of elder statesmen like him is needed for national cohesion».
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The panel was instrumental in building a coalition agreement to end the violence in early 2008, and has continued to play a role in efforts to combat impunity and build national cohesion since then.
... whether school children, like the Gobitis children, must be excused from conduct required of all the other children in the promotion of national cohesion...
In the Christian Science Monitor, David Newsom has commented that «conflict in the decades ahead is likely to center not so much on disputes among states as on efforts within states to find a balance between national cohesion and an honorable recognition of the separate characteristics of groups within the society.»
Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu says the New Patriotic Party lacks national cohesion and direction and therefore has no intention to better the lives of Ghanaians.
Adamu pointed out that the decision was in line with the university's vision of providing highly accessible and enhanced education anchored by social justice, equity, equality and national cohesion through comprehensive reach that transcends all barriers.
The fact that the Federal Government is incapable of encouraging national cohesion and integration but is instead saddled with a morbid obsession to try to destroy President Goodluck Jonathan and rubbish his excellent legacy speaks volumes.
Mr Cameron said the British government must do more to promote national cohesion and clampdown on the people and institutions that undermine it.
Babangida in the initial letter further stated that «the next election In 2019 therefore presents us a unique opportunity to reinvent the will and provoke fresh leadership that would immediately begin the process of healing the wounds in the land and ensuring that the wishes and aspirations of the people are realized in building and sustaining national cohesion and consensus.
Leave voters don't regret how they voted but Remain voters are concerned about national cohesion (Comments: 544)
It has built national cohesion at the bottom of development and it has ensured that there is balanced and even distribution of resources at the local level.»
PRONACO; the main citizens» movement advocating for national restructuring based on democratic self determination and peoples» ownership of the Nigerian constitution said the interjection of the political class has reignited hope for national cohesion and political stability in the country
He stated further, «For me, this Summit will only be successful if we find a niche for the press in our march to ensuring greater national cohesion, especially at this time in our history,» he said.
«Finally, the PDP assures its numerous supporters across the country of the dividends of the on - going rebuilding and re-engineering process in the party to re-position the party for the electoral challenges ahead especially as it has become clear that APC lacks the capacity to handle governance and provide economic direction for the country, but has only succeeded in injecting bad blood and division among Nigerians resulting in the current threats to national cohesion and stability.
The notions of national interest and national cohesion have been jettisoned by those who are supposed to govern in our name and on our behalf.
The Assistant Inspectors — General of Police Zone 5, (Benin); Zone 6, (Calabar) and Zone 9 (Umuahia) as well as all Commissioners of Police in the affected States in the South East and neigbouring States have also been directed to henceforth maximally exercise their statutory Mandate in relation to prevention and disruption of any gathering that threatens public order and national cohesion.
He stressed that government at all tiers would continue to foster peaceful coexistence, national cohesion and stability in its march toward actualising the full potential of Nigeria.
This practice, he believes, will not augur well for national cohesion, especially when Ghana is a unitary state.
«Our strength as a nation lies in our unity and national cohesion and I want to entreat you (the media) to begin to preach the gospel of unity in diversity and unity of purpose and cohesion.»
He condemned in strong terms the prevalence of Hate Speeches in the country and warned that the government would henceforth deal with perpetrators according to the law, while emphasizing that the government would continue to foster peaceful coexistence, national cohesion and stability in its march towards actualizing the full potential of Nigeria.
Over recent months I have engaged closely with Norman Baker, the Lib Dem transport spokesman, on plans for high speed rail between London and Scotland — a transformational policy for future prosperity and national cohesion.
Fayose, who also said that he was not an ethnic jingoist out to cause confusion in the country, added that his call to the Federal Government to arrest the rising tide of Fulani herdsmen attack on communities across the country was borne out of the need for national cohesion, unity and peace.
«It is also instructive to add that majority of Nigerians still identify with the PDP as the vehicle for national cohesion, unity, economic prosperity and personal freedom of our citizens.
In what was endorsed by the South East Senate caucus, Ohaneze Ndigbo said President Buhari was not walking his talk on the plea for national cohesion.
She described the PPP as a political party which promotes gender equality and national cohesion, hence her nomination as the vice presidential nominee.
He said government was committed to build a united nation to improve the well - being of all citizens, and thus admonished the Clergy to intensify their prayers for national cohesion.
Specifically, by 2020, the Foundation intends to create a leading leadership forum focused on Kenyan Youth and children in Kenya that educates, empowers, and engages them to grow into actively responsible citizens, thus leading them to act on socio - economic issues such as combatting corruption, job creation, civic engagement, conservation, and national cohesion.