Sentences with phrase «senate president»

«The Force therefore wishes to categorically state that, there is no iota of truth in the allegation and false assertion by the Senate President of plot against him by the IGP to implicate the Kwara State Government and the Senate President in any criminal matter.

Passidomo is emerging as the leading candidate to succeed Senate President - designate Bill Galvano and Majority Leader Wilton Simpson after Tampa Republican Dana Young declared that she would not pursue the Senate presidency.

Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has expressed deep sadness over the massacre that occurred at St. Philip's Catholic Church, Anambra State on Sunday In...

Also showing up in the reports were Disney, Data Targeting head Pat Bainter and a political committee tied to exiting Senate President Joe Negron.

Ashley Ross is leaving the Senate President's Office to become «senior finance consultant» for Republican Congressman Ron DeSantis «campaign for governor.

In a remark, the Deputy Senate President, Chief Ike Ekweramadu, described Chime as an inexperienced politician.

The Senate President said: «I think this is an area that we still have much work to do in Africa and the sub-region and that is the area too that creates a lot of violence where people know what they voted and they sit down in their homes and they hear another type of results.

The Senate President's motivation for the reform package of 2011 was to save the pension system from going under, to ensure that hard - working public employees received their pensions during retirement that they had been counting on throughout their careers.

«We have excellent candidates who have strong support from their communities and have the resources and on - the - ground teams needed to win,» said Senate President - designate Bill Galvano, who leads his party's campaign efforts.

Miller said Tuesday that Patrick Murray will return to the Senate president's office in January.

Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller is welcoming a former aide back as his new chief of staff.

Contrary to reports that it was the agitations by certain groups that prompted Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, to stop the payment of his pension, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President of the Senate, Mr. Yusuph Olaniyonu, has clarified that on August 20th, 2015, Saraki wrote to the Kwara State Government to stop the payment of his pensions.

Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller warned his colleagues...

Tequesta Republican Rep. MaryLynn Magar said Wednesday that she won't enter the special election to replace exiting Senate President Joe Negron and will instead to stay put in the Florida House.

The IGP also urged the Senate President not to interfere with Police investigation adding that all those involved no matter their status would be brought to book.

The Deputy President of the Senate, Dr. Ike Ekweremadu, has attributed his successes to former Senate President, Senator David Mark.

Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has condemned the pan-Igbo socio cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, for defending Ike Ekweremadu, Deputy Senate President on allegations of corruption.

Mantu, a former Deputy Senate President, recently spilled the beans on how elections have been serially rigged in the country.

Hawaii (R): Rep. Neil Abercrombie is the first Democrat to formally announce his candidacy but it's not likely he will have the field to himself as Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann and state Senate President Colleen Hanabusa are also interested.

The Senate President stated that Nigeria must review its approach in order to build systems that would make it «a lot more difficult to carry out corrupt acts or to find a safe haven for corruption proceeds within our borders.»

«My self and the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and others were to be on an official trip to Morocco but while some have gone through the Lagos airport today, others are to depart tomorrow.

But Saraki connived with PDP Senators and a few ones in APC like Melaye to become Senate President

The panel is comprised of three gubernatorial appointees, one appointee each of the Assembly speaker and temporary Senate president, and two appointees of the state's chief judge.

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has directed the Senate Ad - Hoc Committee on Security, to visit Zamfara and conduct an on - the - spot assessment of the killings that recently occurred in the North - West state.

On May 14, 2018, Bray was elected to replace outgoing Senate President Pro Tempore David Long, who is retiring in November 2018.

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has directed the Senate Ad - Hoc Committee on Security, to visit Zamfara and conduct an on - the - spot assessment of the killings that...

It reminded him that, «having been a beneficiary of the benevolence and forgiving spirit of the Senate President, one would expect him now to be mature, decent, civil and more organised in his responses to public comments.»

Senate President Bukola Saraki says he has received and acknowledged the letter sent by President Muhammadu Buhari, informing him of his return and resumption of duties.

Justice Nnamdi Dimbga while delivering judgment in the suit filed by Omo - Agege challenging his suspension from the Senate, held that the reason given by the Senate and the Senate President for suspending Omo - Agege was unconstitutional.

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has stated that a joint committee of the House of Representatives and the Senate would investigate the invasion of of...

The Senate President, however, pointed out that the current administration led by President Muhammadu Buhari, had put corruption on the front burner of national discourse.

The lawmaker representing Kaduna Central, Senator Shehu Sani, has warned that the humiliation of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, the All Progressives Congress, APC, the national leader, Bola Tinubu, by the federal government, will make tough the re-election of President Muhammadu Buhari.

Senate President Pro Tempore Martin Looney, left, shown in this 2017 file photo, is backing Chris Mattei for state attorney general and not state Sen. Paul Doyle, right, a member of Looney's Democratic caucus.

Austin Shafran, spokesman for Senate President Malcolm Smith, noted that Noel had been disciplined when the incident came to light.

Because of this narrow majority, Republicans have the chance to influence who the next Senate President is.

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Tuesday disclosed that a report detailing the circumstances surrounding the April 18 incident when thugs invaded the Senate chamber and...

Sounding philosophical, he said he and the other member of the tribunal had done nothing and had no intention to prejudice the Senate President, adding that the two of them were mindful of the fact that one day, they would appear before God to give account of their roles in the trial.

While this suit was pending, and to the knowledge of the Senate and the Senate President, they went ahead and imposed a sanction on him.»

Senate President Bukola Saraki, Lagos state governor, Osun state governor, and many eminent personalities all gathered on Thursday in Ibadan the Oyo State capital to pay last respect to former Military Governor of Western Region, Retired Major General Robert Adeyinka Adebayo at a day of tribute held at House of Chiefs, Ibadan.

The Senate President sought the permission of the lawmakers to refer the probe to the Committee, which was unanimously granted.

A non-governmental organisation, the Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to order the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, Senator...

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has debunked speculation the he was grooming his son to emerge as the next governor of Kwara state.

The lawmaker representing Kaduna Central, Senator Shehu Sani, has warned that the humiliation of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, the All Progressives Congress, APC, the national...

Former state senate president Codey became governor by fiat, when Governor Jim McGreevey resigned in 2004.

Connecticut State Senate President Martin Looney and New Haven Mayor Toni Harp want to start taxing money made by Yale's endowment.

Also in attendance were the party's national chairman, Chief John Odigie - Oyegun; the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki; Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Lasun Yusuf; the immediate past Governor of Edo State, Mr. Adams Oshiomhole; Mr. Segun Oni; Dr. Kayode Fayemi; Senators Siaka Adeleke and Joshua Dariye, among others.

Giron, who faced a recall along with Senate President John Morse, was the first elected official at the state level to be the target of a successful recall petition.

«After seeing what my father had been through, I thought to myself that this is not for me», the Senate President added.

Florida Senate candidate Mike Haridopolos (R), the state's Senate president, will get a letter of admonition — but no fine — for failing to accurately file a financial disclosure form.

The Senate President noted that the visit was apt at a time the 8th Senate was intensifying efforts to enhance government's non-oil revenue through a thorough scrutinisation of revenue generation activities of the ministries, departments and agencies, and demanding accountability and transparency in their operations.