Sentences with phrase «served previous administration»

It is public knowledge that Dasuki had served previous administration of General Muhammadu Buhari and General Ibrahim Babangida but was against dictatorial regime of General Sani Abacha, before he sought asylum outside the country where he teamed up with other Nigerians in the Diaspora to campaign against that military dictatorship and entrenchment of democracy.

Not exact matches

But this year, the Trump administration decided to award visas by lottery instead of the previous first - come, first - served basis.

Speaking at a meeting with former appointees who served under the previous NDC administration, the former President said he was surprised over what he calls the failure of the president, Nana Akufo - Addo to deal with members of such groups who are causing mayhem.

A previous Republican representative, John McHugh, left office to serve in the Obama administration.

He has served as a private secretary to ministers in both the coalition government and the previous Labour administration.

Town Supervisor Cynthia Hyde, a Democrat, faces a challenge from Republican Susan Shepler, who served on the board under the previous administration.

It has emerged that about 48 Members of Parliament (MPs), who served as ministers under the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration, are said to have received double salaries.

It is on record that Sambo Dasuki served this nation meritoriously in various capacities before his appointment as the National Security Adviser by the previous administration.

• He said the government had got off to a better start than any previous administration he had served in.

«It stands at the top of a pyramid where a lot of the bricks were laid previously, not only internationally, but by the previous administration that had a different policy view of climate change,» said Michael Oppenheimer, a Princeton University professor who served as a lead co-author of the 2007 IPCC report.