Sentences with phrase «of peaceful elections»

Towards the 2019 General Elections, we would like the operators, in collaboration with INEC, to send bulk SMS and possibly voice messenger as well on the imperative of peaceful elections, the collection of the Permanent Voter Cards by registered voters and directional information on the location of Polling Units for easy access to voters.»
It is on record that he recovered more than 24 towns from Boko Haram before the coming of the current administration and ensured that security strategies put in place facilitated the conduct of peaceful elections in 2015 across the country, including in the Northeast states without disruption by Boko Haram terrorism.

Not exact matches

Fresh elections could pave the way to peaceful co-existence for Spain and Catalonia — although the social and economic impact of the standoff will likely continue well into the future.
The battle comes as Secretary of State John Kerry visited the capital city, urging officials to ensure that the nation's upcoming elections will be peaceful and fair.
Just in the space of the past year we've seen credible elections in Africa's most populous nation, Nigeria; the adoption of a new and improved constitution in Kenya and the birth of a new nation, as voted for in a broadly peaceful referendum in South Sudan.
He prayed for the government and the people of Ghana for a peaceful election.
He expressed hopes that Ghana will come out peaceful at the end of the elections, devoid of calamities.
This election, in contrast, was praised by observers as being generally smooth and peaceful, with the country's Constitutional Council confirming Monday that Ouattara scooped 83.66 percent of the vote.
The security agencies in Osun state on Wednesday vowed to deploy the full arsenal of the law to ensure peaceful processes of the forthcoming bye - election in the Osun West Senatorial District.
At 11 a.m., Karibu Global Initiatives and partners host a press conference to highlight the situation of rural girls and women in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the necessity for peaceful elections, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
George Weah's recent election as President of Liberia is not only noteworthy for being the first peaceful transition of power in the country since 1944.
Though the conduct of the election itself was peaceful, jubilations by people associated with the NPP after the results were announced has been characterised by reports of widespread attacks on NDC supporters with some reported deaths.
«That is government's duty, the rest is the duty of the Electoral Commission and I pledge that government will play its part to make sure that we have a peaceful and successful elections,» he added.
Justice Abdul Aboki, in his own lead judgment in the Ekiti State governorship election appeal also held that «even the President of Nigeria has no powers to call on the Nigerian armed forces and to unleash them on peaceful citizens, who are exercising their franchise to elect their leaders.»
Two years ago, just before the general election, I called for a Royal Commission into the right of peaceful protest.
He assured all NPP members and sympathisers, and the majority of Ghanaians and stakeholders in Ghana's electoral process, who are desirous of a new voters» register ahead of the 2016 election, that, «we want the world to know that no amount of intimidation is going to stop those of us asking for a new register to go about our peaceful advocacy for a new register.»
«Anambra State is known for peaceful conduct of elections; I urge residents to be peaceful and orderly on the election day».
«The second general elections... represent an opportunity for all the stakeholders to promote their vision regarding the future of the DRC in a peaceful and constructive way and to the Congolese people to exert their fundamental rights to make a choice regarding the conduct of public affairs for the coming years... I believe that the country deserves our support in this effort... I wish her [Mariya Nedelcheva] and her team all success in their independent assessment of these important elections».
While the United Nations Security Council acknowledged in its resolution 1991 of 28 June 2011 that the elections in the DR Congo are a «key condition for the consolidation of democracy, national reconciliation and restoration of a stable, peaceful and secure environment in which stabilization and socio - economic development can progress» it places the main responsibility for the elections with the Congolese government instead of ensuring the government has the necessary means available to conduct them.
On his part, the Chairman Correspondent Chapel Enugu State Mr Nweze Emmanuel congratulated and commended the GOC for the successful conduct of Exercise EGWU EKE 11, which (according to him) provided peaceful and secured environment for the success of Anambra State Gubernatorial elections.
Former President Mahama has commended the people of Kenya for the peaceful manner in which they conducted themselves in the general elections.
Over 2650 delegates from 16 local government areas of the state would participate in the election holding at Oluyemi Kayode Stadium, Ado - Ekiti.33 aspirants including two former governors of the state; Chief Segun Oni and Dr. Kayode Fayemi jostling for APC Governorship ticket.Fillers from the venue of the primaries indicated Fayemi or Oni might emerge winner based on comments from some of the delegates.The exercise being conducted by Governor Tanko Al - makura led committee is going on peaceful as Police has provided adequate security inside and outside the venue.
In a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the President commended the people of Anambra State, the governorship candidates, the Independent National Electoral Commission, election observers as well as security agencies and other stakeholders, on the peaceful conduct of the November 18 election in the state.
The outgoing President of the House, Togbe Afede congratulated the chiefs for the patience and involvement in the process for a peaceful election adding that the spirit with which they contested in a friendly atmosphere is remarkable.
He said Ghana could have peaceful election devoid of fear and panic while the political parties must demonstrate to the people that they had learnt something as leaders over the 25 years.
A delegation made up of heads of various Christian and Muslim organisations in DR Congo held discussions with the former President on how DR Congo could ensure a peaceful environment before, during and after their elections as Ghana has been doing successfully for years.
They believe that «the rules, regulations and the legal processes provided in the electoral laws of Ghana are «good enough if observed by all parties to ensure peaceful and credible elections in Ghana on the 7th of December 2016.»
It's communiqué, read partly, «That the Council views with concern the unusually heavy presence of security operatives in the state in the build - up to the election, noting that such could lead to unnecessary tension and may jeopardise peaceful conduct of the poll and possibly dissuade voters from coming out to exercise their franchise.»
We believe that the rules and regulations and the legal processes provided in the electoral laws of Ghana are good enough if observed by all parties to ensure peaceful and credible elections in Ghana on the 7th of December 2016.
The tension is that, as a Director of Elections who also heads the Election Committee, I must be well organised, prepared to beat - up time and to ensure peaceful exercise» he stressed.
Buhari also extolled contributions of France in ensuring peaceful conduct of elections in the sub-region.
Political stakeholders in Omu - Aran, Kwara, have commended the peaceful conduct of the local government elections on Saturday in the state.
Some of the stakeholders, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), noted that the elections were peaceful in Omu - Aran and other neighboring communities of Oko, Oro, Arandun, Ipetu and Rore.
It was revealed that, the President felt highly embarrassed by the inability of the security agencies to provide a conducive environment for the conduct of peaceful and credible election in Bayelsa State.
For this reason, combating hate speech, fake news and other forms of reporting likely to inflame passion and trigger crisis will be of critical importance to the peaceful conduct of the elections.
Speaking at the STAR Ghana «End of Elections 2016 Call Partners» Learning Event,» the Chairperson of the EC, Mrs. Charlotte Osei, thanked STAR - Ghana for helping to ensure a peaceful election.
Ahead of the elections, Mr. Mahama is heading to Sierra Leone, where he will be leading a number of meetings aimed at ensuring a peaceful electoral process, according to a statement from the former President's office.
He, therefore, called on supporters of the party to be calm and not give in to provocations by anybody to contribute to Ghana achieving another successful and peaceful election.
Mr. Mahama's work in Sierra Leone comes after his lead role during the ECOWAS Observer Mission's monitoring of the largely peaceful Liberia election, in which football legend, George Weah, replaced Ellen Johnson Sirleaf as Head of State.
President John Mahama has ahead of the much anticipated National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries tasked members of the party to ensure a peaceful election.
Our correspondent, who was at the venue, reports that the peaceful exercise also saw to the election of other members of the State Working Committee.
Speaking on the sidelines of the presentation of a media monitoring report, Mr. Hanna called on all political leaders to renew their call to ensure a peaceful election.
Do not engage in any form of violence against our opponent and his supporters so as to take away the beauty of the victory we are about to chalk, because we want to win a peaceful, free and fair elections.
«I am therefore appealing to the party to endeavour to beef up security before, during and after the primary to ensure that this one will also go down in history as one of the most peaceful elections ever conducted in the constituency»
But labels are not that important to his Vermont supporters.He has recently issued a report on the right - wing billionaires who are trying to buy this election through super-Pac donations.Sheldon Adelson leads the list as he has pledged to donate up to $ 100 million to defeat Obama and the Democrats.He is the Vagas billionaire who was in Israel with Mitt over the weekend.There are strings attached to the $ 100 million, and we will not know all of the details until, and if, Mitt gets to the Oval Office.Romney's strong support for a possible Israeli military strike against Iran's nuke facilities was approved, and likely discussed, with Adelson.Romney's postion vis a vis Israel, the Palistinians, and Iran will likely produce war, not any peaceful resolutions.Sanders» list of the billionaires begins with: «1).
This is as he also welcomed the peaceful conduct of the second round of the presidential election in Liberia.
According to him, the ability of the security personnel to stay neutral during the process would go a long way to enhance the peaceful nature of the parliamentary primary, adding that whoever emerges victorious would be seen to have won a free and fair election.
A peaceful election and decisive result is a win for stability, but it has come at the cost of youth leadership.
«Yes, I understand we have peace in this country but we shouldn't forget most of these countries that had war used to be most peaceful than Ghana but considering how some politicians have taken this year's elections as a «Do and Die Affair» we need to start preaching peace and start telling everyone that we want peace before, during and after elections — so that anyone who's planning anything evil can know that we Ghanaians are not interested» she said.
Officials of the Commission, he said, should be guided by truth, patriotism and the fear of God, to ensure a peaceful election, bearing in mind that they are citizens as well as employees, accountable to the country.
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