Sentences with phrase «speak with journalists»

He's got somewhat less time to do so now that he has gained some celebrity and is asked to give lectures or speak with journalists.

Abubakar did not speak with journalists when approached at the end of the meeting held behind closed doors at the President's office.

All entreaties to make the two speak with journalists failed as they both parried various attempts to make them disclose the reason for their meeting with the President.

Pryce's decision to speak with journalists about the speeding points was interpreted as an effort to get back at her husband, but it ended up not only destroying his career but also probably sending them both to jail.

When contacted by Bloomberg Businessweek, some of his friends and business associates said they'd been asked by Lemann not to speak with journalists about him.

Billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett speak with journalist Charlie Rose at an event organized by Columbia Business School on Jan. 27, 2017, in New York.

15.31: Audu while speaking with journalists shortly after his voting, expressed satisfaction over peaceful conduct of the exercise.

But Okorocha who spoke with journalists on Thursday after meeting with Acting President Yemi Osinbajo and APC governors, said the party was only putting its house in order before a convention will take place.

Speaking with journalists at the PDP Abuja secretariat on Tuesday, Ishaku expressed the confident that the tribunal's verdict would be upturned at the Court of Appeal.

Speaking with journalists, Dalong explained that the payment could not take off immediately because it was not included in this year's budget.

Speaking with journalists shortly after the meeting, Ilo pointed out that the former NWC members ought to have organised a «proper meeting «to either extend their tenures or elect news officers in line with constitution of the party when their tenure expired but failed to do so.

Speaking with journalists in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Saturday, Emeh argued that the APC was lacking in direction and leadership and as such did not possess the strength to dislodge the PDP.

Akinbote made the claim while speaking with journalists on his hospital bed on Monday at St. Gerard Hospital, where other surviving doctors are currently receiving treatment.

One of the lawmakers who sat at the plenary, while speaking with journalists, said the reason for the boycott was good but condemned the approach adopted by his colleagues.

Fayose who made the allegation while speaking with journalists at the Government House today said the assault on his government is to be coordinated for the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal David and an unnamed Senior Advocate of Nigeria.

The former presidential aide who spoke with journalists in Abuja on Wedneday disclosed that he instituted the suit because of the need to put the PDP back on track.

Speaking with journalists in Abuja, yesterday, Sirika said he had to delete his original Facebook account because he discovered that there were 10 other accounts opened in his name

However Chief Oyediji while speaking with journalists said he has no argument to make with the Olubadan - in - Council since he has gone back to court.

Speaking with journalists in Enugu, the Publicity Secretary of the APC in Enugu State, Mrs. Kate Offor, said the Deputy Senate President was not needed in the party.

Speaking with journalists, Ms Sara Hammon, Assisted Voluntary Return and Re-Integration Consultant, IOM, Lagos, said the returnees had indicated their willingness to go back to Nigeria.

Speaking with journalists after the declaration, Akeredolu said the exercise was most transparent free and fair.

But Obasanjo who spoke with journalists at the end of the meeting said he would have nothing to do with partisan politics again.

The Assistant Corp Commandant, Keffi Unit command, Abdulatef Awodi, disclosed this while speaking with journalists in Keffi.

Obidigbo, a petitioner at the Anambra Governorship election tribunal, who spoke with journalists at his Hardis and Dromedas factory in Umunya, Anambra State said there was no way Obiano could be accepted as the candidate of the party when his primary election was conducted by Chief Victor Umeh, whose tenure has been voided by the court.

Speaking with journalists on Wednesday after the 89th State Executive Council (SEC) meeting, the Commissioner for Education, Jonathan Obuebite, said with the assent of the bill, every child of school age must be enrolled into the various model schools of the government.

Obaseki, who spoke with journalists in Benin on Thursday, was reacting to reports that the EFCC was set to invite him in connection with the misappropriation of over N5.5 bn belonging to a German company.

The Vice National Chairman (South - West) of the party, Dr. Eddy Olafeso, who spoke with journalists on Monday in Akure, the Ondo State capital said, all arrangements to have a hitch - free primary had been concluded.

Jegede, who spoke with journalists in Akure on Saturday, said the state was economically challenged, adding that his government would adopt a friendly measure to make people pay their dues to encourage government to serve them well.

Osinbajo gave the assurance while speaking with journalists after the inauguration of President Julius Bio of Sierra Leone in Freetown on Saturday.

Senator Ndume, representing Borno South, confirmed this while speaking with journalists on Thursday in Maiduguri.

Wike who spoke with journalists at the Rivers Government House explaining how the money was discovered to belong to the state.

Amaechi, who spoke with journalists along with Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State at the Ijoko Railway Station, the site of the flyover bridge, said the bridge and the right of way issues would have to be addressed before actual construction work could commence on the modern rail line.

Speaking with journalists in Port Harcourt, the state capital, on Sunday, the state Chairman of the APC, Dr. Davies Ikanya, said his party viewed the burning of the former lawmaker's house as the actualisation of the boast by the PDP in the state that it (PDP) would teach the APC a lesson.

Speaking with journalists on Sunday, Sagay said Wike must present evidence that the cash belonged to the Rivers State Government or else he would not be taken seriously.

The three suspects while speaking with journalists said they engaged in the rituals to help solve their clients» problems.

The lawyer, who spoke with journalists on the premises of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Friday, described as untrue the claim by the acting Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, that the whistle - blower had been paid.

Fayose, who spoke with journalists in Abuja in his capacity as the chairman of the PDP Governors Forum, said he backed out of the deal when he realised that Sheriff did not mean well for the party.

According to the Permanent Secretary of the state's Ministry of Health, Dr. Taye Oni, who spoke with journalists in Akure on Tuesday, the disease has affected two people in Owo Local Government and two people in Akoko North - West Local Government.

Ndigwe, who spoke with journalists on Saturday said there was no way Maxi Okwu could run to a federal high court to pick up a favourable judgment and try to impose himself on the party.

The suspect, who made this confession when he spoke with journalists at the State Police Command, Ikeja, added that it was his first time of dealing in human parts.

The National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie - Oyegun, who spoke with journalists after a meeting between members of the National Working Committee of the party and some governors at the party national secretariat in Abuja, however, declined to give the direction that the Monday meeting would take.

Wike, who later spoke with journalists, described the action of the security agents as dangerous to the nation's democracy and added that he was not sure that President Muhammadu Buhari was aware of it.

Also speaking with journalists after the meeting, the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, said it would be early to pre-empt the report of the technical committee.

Speaking with journalists, on Monday, Taraba CAN Chairman, Ben Ubeh stressed that Buhari has been «sympathetic with his kinsmen, going by his handling of herdsmen killings in the country.»

Fayose while speaking with journalists after the meeting commended the black marketers, who had taken over the streets of Ado Ekiti and other towns, saying their services cushioned the effects of the hardship caused by the strike.

The state Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Mr. Femi Agagu, stated this while speaking with journalists on Thursday on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting in Akure, the state capital.

A senior officer of the security agency, Mr. Abdullahi Garba, who spoke with journalists in Abuja on Saturday, insisted that the action would be sustained.

Speaking with journalists in Awka, Anambra State on Monday, Ojukwu asked Governor Willie Obiano to stop disturbing his peace on the matter, describing the governor's knocks on him on the issue as «infantile and ignorance of the working of the Nigerian politics.»

Fayose, who spoke with journalists outside the commission's office, described the continued detention of the former presidential aide as vendetta.

National Commissioner in charge of Kwara, Kogi and Nasarawa states, Alhaji Mohammed Haruna, speaks with journalists during his tour of THE Continuous Voter Registration Centres in Kwara state recently.