Sentences with phrase «second term ambition»

The perceived second term ambition of President Goodluck Jonathan has received the support of Oriental Peoples Movement (OPM), a pressure group.

Controversial Enugu prophet and pro-Biafra activist, Prophet Anthony Nwoko, has declared that heavens have decided on Buhari's second term ambition.

For now, the debate on whether to support Buhari or not rages, even when the President has yet to openly declare his second term ambition and the main opposition party, the PDP, continues in its rebranding process and a determined search for an acceptable presidential candidate from the incumbent President's zone.

«The best option for President Buhari is to abandon the second term ambition and support me as his best option for replacement.

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Legal adviser, Mr Emmanuel Enoidem has applauded former president Olusegun Obasanjo for telling President Mohammadu Buhari to drop his second term ambition, describing him as courageous statesman.Also, the Attorney General and commissioner for Justice Akwa Ibom Bar Uwemedimo Nwoko has expressed support for Obasanjo.

It would be recalled that national dailies had exclusively reported that Atiku was planning to defect to the Peoples» Democratic Party (PDP) and support President Jonathan in his second term ambition.

In the words of the source: «There is the fear that Atiku would pose the greatest challenge to Jonathan's second term ambition for a number of reasons.

His statement has been seen by some analysts as an attack on Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, Chairman of the NGF and other governors who have kicked against the second term ambition of President Goodluck Jonathan.

Not exact matches

There is NO «tipping point» between «greed» and «ambition», the first term universally regarded as «bad» and the second «good» in all but communist or socialist societies.

In the political calculations, alignments and re-alignments of 2014 which brought back Aregbesola for a second term, Adeleke emerged a factor that was required to complete the rank of all former governors of the state to be on one side (that of Aregbesola) as against ambition of the then candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyiola Omisore.

In races throughout the state, Republicans indicate they will try to link Democratic candidates to Mr. Cuomo, a second - term Democrat who is thought to have national ambitions, but whose approval ratings have been hurt by New York City's failing subway system.

At the start of the Labour government's second term in 2001, Blunkett was promoted to Home Secretary, [23] fulfilling an ambition of his.

Cuomo has been accused by critics of putting potential presidential ambitions ahead of his New York duties as he has traveled out of state more and weighed in on national issues during his second term.

A group, Transformation for Good Leadership and Development Initiative (TRANSGOLD), has said that delay in the rescue of the abducted Chibok girls and the insurgency in the Northeastern part of the country will not stop President Goodluck Jonathan from declaring his ambition for a second term.

ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork / AP)-- As Zephyr Teachout says, there wasn't supposed to be a Democratic primary in Andrew Cuomo's New York, where the powerful governor with national ambitions was expected to sweep to a second term.

Cuomo is widely believed to have presidential ambitions, and winning a second term by huge margins could help position him for a future run.

This follows the party's defeat in the recently held general elections that saw incumbent President, John Mahama of the NDC's ambition to serve a second term quashed.

The news, which was first reported online on Monday, came after several months of speculation about the ambitions of Mr. Astorino, a former radio producer who was comfortably re-elected to a second term in Westchester in November.

«Backed by financial support for developing countries, a clear long term destination of climate neutrality in the second half of the century and a ratcheting up of ambition in a structured, transparent and timely way, the INDCs provide an inspiring part of what will become the Paris package,» she said.

Governments adopted a comprehensive package of decisions — including an agreement to initiate a second commitment period for the Kyoto Protocol and the «Durban Platform» to negotiate a long - term, all inclusive future mitigation regime that includes a process to address the «ambition gap» for stabilizing average global temperature increases at 2 degrees Celsius over pre-industrial levels.

Second, it was part of the Durban package and its adoption will enable progress next year on both elements of the ADP — its 2015 Protocol negotiations and near - term ambition.

The firs two papers looked at ethical issues entailed by the need for increasing ambition for national ghg emissions reduction commitments in the short - term and the second examined ethical issues created by urgent needs of nations to commit to significant ghg emissions reductions in the medium - to long - term.

He also said, «The agreement and the decisions surrounding it needs to be a long term development plan providing the policies, pathways and finance for triggering a peaking of global emissions in 10 years» time followed by a deep, decarbonisation of the global economy by the second half of the century — a development plan that crucially also supports the growth as well as the climate ambitions of developing countries.»