Sentences with phrase «social vice»

Especially as he hasn't been found wanting on any criminal act and social vice.
This will even curb cultism, kidnapping and other social vices.
The Sultan also expressed the willingness of the traditional rulers to continue to partner with the government in the fight against corruption and other social vices in the country.
«I urge you to shun social vices and be law - abiding and serious minded in your studies, because those who do not read are to be pitied than those who can not read.
The President of the Archdiocesan Laity, Mr. Steve Olasupo in his welcome address while decrying various social vices and problems militating against various families across the world however recommended a more conscious and structured approach and formation, promotion and sustenance of family values and Basic Christian Community (BBC), in tackling the challenges confronting families across the globe.
Describing the step as a relief to the youths, the association noted that all hands must be on the desk to reduce social vices such as robbery, rape, examination malpractices and kidnapping among others.
The association described the step as one of the ways to reduce involvement of youths in social vices.
The release reads, «The Federal Government was applauded for its efforts at reducing social vices through the introduction of N5, 000 stipend payable to unemployed Nigerians
«Our security network has been further enhanced to tackle the menace of cultism and other social vices coupled with our added leverage in skills development through our flexible skills development potentials.»
«Many of them are now into drug abuse, armed robbery, kidnapping, maiming and other social vices.
The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has warned youths especially the students of both secondary and tertiary institutions to abstain from all forms of social vices and any act capable of tarnishing their brighter future.
He frowned at the incessant involvement of youths across the world in all forms of social vices and immoral acts, saying the time has come for government at all levels to rise to the occasion and find a lasting solution to the menace.
Mr Idris stressed the need for more funding if the issues of insecurity and other social vices in the country were to be addressed.
Chairman, Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASOW), Oyo State chapter, Barrister Tayo Ayoade in a reply to a message sent to him by DAILY POST, disclosed that the menace of street begging, street urchins and other social vices was a reflection of the country's social security policy and scheme.
Buhari said at the event that before Nigerians demand to see the changes he promised them, they must first change their own attitude by shunning corruption and other social vices.
Nigeria Association of Social Workers (NASoW), the umbrella body of all Social Workers across the country has revealed what Nigerian government under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari must do to end insecurity, killings, kidnapping, insurgency and other social vices across the country.
Anybody that involves himself in kidnapping, armed robbery and all these social vices will not be allowed in Ogun State.
He lauded the efforts of the president in fighting corruption and other social vices in the society.
Some have warned that the failure of government to address the situation may worsen the country's economic fortunes, and lead to an increase in social vices.
The situation has also led to increasing social vices such as robbery stealing, rape, teenage pregnancies among others.

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The blackout includes VICE's Snapchat channel and all of its social - media properties as well as its traditional websites.
Even former Facebook vice president of user growth Chamath Palihapitiya has expressed a sense of guilt about what mobile apps like social media have done to society.
According to Turkish dissidents, social media and external sources such as VICE are even more important than they would be elsewhere because local media outlets are unwilling to report on corruption or the behavior of Turkish police and armed forces.
In an open letter to Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Forrester's vice president and principal analyst Nate Elliot takes aim at the social network's value for marketers.
The sanctioned officials are Willian Antonio Contreras, the vice minister of internal commerce; Nelson Reinaldo Lepaje Salazar, who is acting as head of the office of the national treasury, according to the U.S.; Americo Alex Mata Garcia, an alternate director on the board of the National Bank of Housing and Habitat; and Carlos Alberto Rotondaro Cova, the former president of the board of directors of the Venezuela Institute of Social Security.
For instance, you can promote your social media accounts within your e-mail newsletters and vice versa.
Naomi Gleit, vice president of product management for social good at Facebook, told Fortune that the social network wants to make donating to a nonprofit «seamless.»
Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel, who campaigns for the Social Democrats and backs Merkel's rival Martin Schulz, did a similar live interview streamed on Facebook, which has been clicked 33,000 times.
As Caroline Wanga, vice president of corporate social responsibility at Target Corp., explained to me when we discussed the story of Yasir, Dennis and Cathy, «Headquarters works nothing like the stores.
CNBC's Julia Boorstin reports that according to Vice's Motherboard, Facebook has hosted ads for years that featured companies peddling stolen identities and social security numbers.
Christian Borges, vice president of marketing for MRY, a New York - based social - media agency that got its start in the college space, adds that this domino - like reality makes it even more important to achieve brand recognition and adoption in the first place.
Facebook Vice President of Product Fidji Simo has overseen a period of explosive growth at the social networking company, and one of her biggest successes was the high - speed rollout of Facebook Live — the company's live video - streaming platform.
Facebook's (fb) current head of VR, Hugo Barra, was previously Xiaomi's vice president of global operations before joining the social network a year ago.
In addition to longer - form programming, Vice also made a recent deal with popular messaging service Snapchat to produce multiple short - form original series for the social platform.
Victor Bostinaru, vice chair of the Social Democratic group in the European Parliament and Romanian MEP, said on Thursday he had evidence that the Russians had interfered in the Catalan crisis, as reported by the Daily Telegraph.
«There was a golden age of social gaming which was mainly on the Facebook platform where games were built on a social platform,» says David Marcus, Facebook's vice president of messaging products.
«Like many of our social impact initiatives, the innovation and inspiration comes from our partners who are volunteering in and contributing to their communities,» said John Kelly, senior vice president, Starbucks Global Responsibility, Community and Public Policy.
As vice president of product strategy, Mike Watson oversees Durham, N.C, - based Cree's corporate communications, brand development and web and social - media channels.
«Hotels are moving away from just providing food and shelter for the night to becoming social hubs,» says Jan Freitag, senior vice president at hotel industry analyst STR Global.
Falls is founder of Louisville, Ky. - based digital marketing consulting service Social Media Explorer and vice president of digital strategy at e-retailer CafePress.
This holiday, Bryant, now business development vice president at Live World, a San Jose, Calif., social networking company, has his eye on the Kodak Zi6 Flip Cam in HD.
In early February, the firm received a response from Vanguard, which Tim Smith, senior vice president at Walden Asset Management, told me included a discussion of Vanguard's efforts to talk with companies about social and environmental issues, but stopped short of saying that Vanguard would actually change its proxy voting practices.
And what's even more interesting for existing media companies, a traditional title like National Geographic has been able to build a relatively huge following with millennials through social media, using many of the same techniques BuzzFeed and Vice employ.
But something that people don't really realize is that social media releases can't be distributed,» according to Sarah Skerik, vice president of social media at PRNewswire, a paid press release distribution service.
T.A. McCann had been vice president in charge of all social networks at BlackBerry and Marc Gingras was in charge of retooling the calendar and contact applications for the BlackBerry 10 operating system.
Cook will be joined at the Clinton event by Apple's vice president of environmental policy and social initiatives, Lisa Jackson.
The social media giant's vice president of Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) inspired grunts, groans, sad faces and sighs throughout the publishing industry when she boldly predicted that the site would be «probably all video» within the next five years.
The gut is very sensitive to psychological stress — and, vice versa, the physical and social discomfort of chronic digestive problems can make a person feel more anxious.
The report was written by Fry and Paul Taylor, executive vice president of the Pew Research Center and director of the Social & Demographic Trends project.
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