Sentences with phrase «praised former governors of the state»
Delivering an address at the 2017 Annual National Convention of the Ogbakor Ikwerre, USA, in Atlanta on Saturday, Omehia praised former governors of the state, Dr. Peter Odili and the late Chief G.U. Ake, for the emergence of a Rivers State Governor of Ikwerre extraction.
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«When all of his IDC mishegoss is finally resolved, Andrea Stewart Cousins is the one who is going to really deserve the praise and recognition, because she is the one that has kept the state focused on this,» Quinn, a former NYC Council speaker and longtime advocate of the governor.
Speaking on the Capitol Pressroom radio show, Ms. Stewart - Cousins praised her former colleague Cecelia Tkaczyk — an upstate Democrat who lost her bid for re-election to the State Senate last year — and indicated she sympathized the ex-legislator's efforts to become chairwoman of the party and remove the leadership the governor helped install.