Sentences with phrase «of rascality»

The British fear underlying the offence accompanied it to Canada: an 1857 Montreal newspaper article decrying the «immense development of rascality» in the criminal classes told readers (wrongly) that garrotting had become such a plague that terrified pedestrians had taken to walking the streets in spiked iron collars.

To recover damages for a claim under this statute, a plaintiff must prove that the defendant engaged in a deceptive or unfair business practice, which was so severe that it «rises to a level of rascality» which would «shock the conscience» of a judge or juror hearing evidence.

A statement released on Monday by the party's state publicity secretary, Mr Bode Ogunmola, he said «it is shameful and the peak of rascality that a government which is saddled with its inability to pay workers salaries let alone executing people oriented projects more than half way into its tenure, will now scheme to mortgage out collective future.

He urged Nigerians not to celebrate criminals «when we all can feel the amount of the consequences of their rascality on our collective wellbeing», adding that President Buhari ought to be supported in the fight against corruption.

«I know the gravity of the issue that is why I am bringing it to your attention and to continue to let our colleagues and the world know presently the danger we are going with and the levels of the rascality that is going on with some of these actions.

He observed that the root cause of the crisis was as a result of rascality on the part of the El - Rufai and his loyalists.

Not exact matches

In his youth, Cash had a darkly handsome rascality about him; in his middle years, he was a brooding and troubled hard mahogany knot of a man; in his seventies, he is bent, razor - thin, and his eyes are deeply yellowed and clouded.

But when the issue transcends petty political rascality, and becomes a vicious war to roll back gains against corruption, corruption that has, for too long, under - developed the people, resulting in mass anguish and pains, then it is nothing but capital crime of political hue: one side must die for the other to prevail.

But by 2016, that rascality had morphed into a minority plot — by sore election losers from the Niger Delta — inducing the fond among the majority South East, against the rest of Nigeria.

As a matter of fact, this is the only rascality exhibited by sponsored Arewa youths to forcefully exit the people of Biafra residing in Arewa land that MASSOB will 100 per cent support.

«SERAP also considers the amendments to amount to «legislative rascality», as they are not legitimate exercise of legislative power, and if allowed can exacerbate extreme poverty and violations of the right to an adequate standard of living of Nigerians and other human rights.»

The youths in their thousands frowned at the APC led FG's rascality, glaring disrespect of rule of law and disobedience to the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

-- he snapped, somewhat seething with revulsion; suggesting that IBB, by his past power rascalities, should have earned the fair status of a pariah.

Rather, it is the sad case of a wayward child, whose rascality soon entraps his community in avoidable ruin.

The rascality of the police knows no bounds especially when they ate choreographed to deal with opposition politicians and people protesting against oppression and suppression of human rights.

Recall some lawyers stage a walk out of the CCT proceedings when Saraki was being tried alleging «judicial rascality» following the refusal of the tribunal to adjourn the trial indefinitely because of the pending appeal before the Supreme Court.

«To make matters worse, Governor Chime prefers instead to continuously heat up the polity in his State with his absurd abuse of office and executive rascality.

How else does one classify the Eyinnaya Abaribe drama of «nominating» Bukola Saraki as «acting president», when Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is not only in place, but well in the country when that senatorial rascality was brewing?

«In The Oregonian, DK Row reports that Lasker, especially in the larger paintings, is like a cartographer of the abstract,... read more... «Jonathan Lasker's impishness rascality»

There is indeed a rivulet of impishness to these large paintings, a rascality that is actually more pronounced in the smaller works, where Lasker's graphic marks realize greater flourish.