Sentences with phrase «since civilian rule»

His People's Democratic Party (PDP) has dominated Nigerian politics since civilian rule was restored in 1999 but now faces its toughest election challenge, from the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Not exact matches

The contest is largely between the All Progressives Congress, an amalgam of four opposition parties that is bent on wresting power from the ruling center - right People's Democratic Party, which has been in power since 1999, when the country returned to civilian rule.

Since Romero was murdered in 1980, more than 60,000 other Salvadoran civilians have been killed - about 85 percent of them by the military and the so - called death squads (generally the military in nonmilitary guise) This is not to deny that the leftist insurgents can be ruthless, too, but as a rule they are more discriminate.

But today since Tunisia issue we see there is a change a new armies came up which we call the bare feet army (Civilians) taking over the long lasted Idoles they had ruling them unjustly.

AN ORDER OF MANDAMUS is made directing and or compelling the Defendants / Respondents to provide the Plaintiff / Applicant with up to date information on recovered stolen funds since the return of civilian rule in 1999, including:

The EU Ambassador averred that since the country's return to civilian rule in 1999, the EU had consistently identified with and supported democratic institutions, key stakeholders and had so far committed more than 100 Euros to supporting various institutions in the country.

Though the use of choke holds by the police has been prohibited by internal rules since 1993, there were more than 1,000 complaints filed with the Civilian Complaint Review Board in the last 5 years alone.

Wolfenstein: The New Order took place in an alternative timeline were the Nazis won the war, while Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus tells the story of the Nazi occupation's ever intensifying grip on countries that it rules since winning the war with Nazi symbols and propaganda everywhere a civilian looks.

The man retaliated and he was arrested; the judge ruled that since the officer was not acting as a policeman should have acted he was not entitled to the legal protections policemen have, and decided the issue as a brawl between civilians.