Sentences with phrase «state of emergencies on»

Tanko Beji recalled that the APC government declared state of emergencies on water, education and the health sectors but argued that «nothing tangible has been done to redress the deplorable conditions».
White House opioid commission urges state of emergency on crisis.
, who declared a state of emergency on Monday, has urged residents to think about their disaster plan.
Imposing state of emergency on Anambra state if violence erupts and if the election fails to hold will cost IPOB and the state more than they can imagine.»
«It is also important to note that if IPOB engages in violence and disrupts the election and their activities lead to a declaration of a state of emergency on Anambra state, it is IPOB that will lose its social capital.
I declared a State of Emergency on August 25, 2011 for Hurricane Irene, to assist local governments with evacuations of threatened populations and to help provide State resources to local governments that would be unable to respond adequately due to the size and magnitude of this storm system.
A delegation of South - east and South - south professionals yesterday paid a visit to the Presidential Villa in Abuja and urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a three - year state of emergency on the economy.
The Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has ruled out the possibility of imposing state of emergency on his state and Rivers State, saying any attempt to do that will backfire.
Four months after Cuomo announced a state of emergency on the New York City subways, transit officials said they have reduced the average 45 - minute response time to an emergency by about half, as part of new data to be released this week.
«We implore the federal state government to declare a state of emergency on this river in order to safe our people from the menace caused by this river on yearly basis,» Dennis said.
«On a planet with a population growing at exponential rates and resources dwindling, we're almost in a state of emergency on a timeline measured in decades,» Trent said.
Mount Agung in Bali has been on the brink of eruption for a full month, and officials in the tourist hotspot continue to extend the state of emergency on the island, which is now in place until October 26.
While many news stories reporting on recent storms in California have declared California's drought over, officially it is not — the decision to declare that falls to the governor, who announced a Drought State of Emergency on January 17, 2014.
Musharraf's declaration of a state of emergency on 3 November was pretty far - reaching.
Governor of Oklahoma Mary Fallin declared a state of emergency on July 30, 2013, due to the drought and wildfires.

Not exact matches

The coup attempt failed within a day, and Erdogan was quick to use the opportunity to solidify his already increasingly authoritarian rule by implementing a three - month state of emergency, temporarily suspending the European Convention on Human Rights, and removing tens of thousands of employees from military and government positions.
Turkey tried to assure its citizens and the outside world on Thursday that there will be no return to the deep repression of the past, even though Erdogan has imposed the first nationwide state of emergency since the 1980s.
Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus said on Thursday that the state of emergency could end before the three months are up and may only last for one to one and a half month, according to broadcaster NTV.
President Tayyip Erdogan said the state of emergency, which he announced on Wednesday, would enable the authorities to act more efficiently to bring those responsible to justice.
With Erdogan cracking down on thousands of people in the judiciary, education, military, and civil service after last weekend's failed coup, a lawmaker from the main opposition party warned that the state of emergency created «a way of ruling that paves the way for abuse».
There is no word yet on whether Bti has been effective, but Puerto Rico was put under a state of emergency in August with the number of Zika cases on the island now at more than 15,000.
In Florida, where the emergency plan is based on a directive from the state legislature, more than 12,000 prisoners were moved out of Hurricane Irma's destructive path in one of the largest evacuations in the state's history.
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice, on the other hand, determines emergency procedures for its hundred - odd facilities on its own without standards set by state or local governments, and evacuated about 6,000 people due to Hurricane Harvey.
«Obviously, Hurricane Irma continues to be a threat that is going to devastate the United States,» Brock Long, the head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, said on Friday.
TORONTO, April 17 (Reuters)- Canada said on Tuesday it is working with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to access supplies of Mylan N.V.'s EpiPen emergency allergy antidote amid a global shortage that has spared the United States.
TORONTO, April 17 - Canada said on Tuesday it is working with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to access supplies of Mylan N.V.» s EpiPen emergency allergy antidote amid a growing shortage that has spared the United States.
French President François Hollande called the attack «an absolute horror» and said he would request that the state of emergency in France — which was due to end on July 26 — be extended for another three months.
The U.S. drugmaker, which is the focus of multiple federal investigations, has come under fire for staggering price increases on the emergency shot in the United States.
On Thursday, the storm grounded more than 3,000 flights, prompted states of emergency in parts of New York and New Jersey and closed schools from Philadelphia to Boston.
President Trump declared the opioid epidemic a national emergency after a recommendation by his commission on the matter, just two days after Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price said the United States would not do so.
Florida Gov. Rick Scott declared a state of emergency in Alachua County on Tuesday three days before a scheduled speech by white nationalist leader Richard Spencer at the University of Florida, which is located in the county's capital of Gainesville.
The white nationalist is due to give a speech at the University of Florida on Thursday, October 19, and in preparation, Florida Governor Rick Scott has declared a state of emergency.
The company made its first water donation in 2013, when severe flooding caused Alberta to declare Canada's first - ever provincial state of emergency, also flying out a team of Labatt employees to help with the flood clean - up effort on the ground.
To speed - up the relief and rebuilding efforts, the Government declared a State of Emergency for Barbuda only and evacuated some residents on a voluntary basis.
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visits the holiday island in northern Greece on Monday, Sept. 12, 2016 where a state of emergency has been declared as a forest fire burns out of control for a third day, gutting homes and small farms.
Another survey by Bankrate.com found that 26 % of people between the age of 50 - 64 stated that their financial situation deteriorated and that 17 % tapped their retirement funds to pay for an emergency of on...
«If Chance be the father of all flesh, disaster is his rainbow in the sky, and when you hear of a «state of emergency,» «sniper kills ten,» «troops on rampage,» «youths go looting,» «bomb blast in school,» it is but the sound of man worshipping his maker.»
The ban, imposed by U.S. District Court Judge Fred Biery, caught the attention of Gov. Rick Perry and state Attorney General Greg Abbott, who supported an emergency appeal filed by the Medina Valley Independent School District on Thursday.
The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).
The state of emergency has been in place since April 2017 after bombings struck two Coptic Christian churches on Palm Sunday, later claimed by the Islamic State terror gstate of emergency has been in place since April 2017 after bombings struck two Coptic Christian churches on Palm Sunday, later claimed by the Islamic State terror gState terror group.
Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) said it has extreme concerns after anti-Muslim rioting flared again in the hills of central Sri Lanka on Wednesday despite a state of emergency.
However, now living in a very rural environment where county law enforcement is 40 minutes away, and we rely on officers from another county, city, or state (hopefully they are available) in an emergency, I advocate sensible firearms possession for the sake of protection of personal protection, livestock, and hunting.
Their should be a state of emergency declared on behalf of Arsenal FC, it has been hijacked by Wenger the terrorist and Kroenke their leader.
«Development and review of an emergency action plan guarantees that a coordinated approach is in place,» adds Lemak, founder of Lemak Sports Medicine & Orthopaedics in Birmingham, Alabama, who also serves as medical director of Major League Soccer and is on the medical advisory board of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS).
The Human Milk Banking Association of North America, United States Breastfeeding Committee, International Lactation Consultant Association / United States Lactation Consultant Association, and La Leche League International strongly affirm the importance of breastfeeding in emergency situations, and call on relief workers and health - care providers serving victims of disasters to protect, promote, and support mothers to breastfeed their babies.
North Carolina schools will have to improve the quality of emergency help on hand when students suffer sports injuries, the State Board of Education determined.
I don't, however, agree with any claims that home births are equally as safe as hospital births: the AMA is wrong to put a big flashing danger sign on all home births, but they're not wrong to state that in cases of obstetrical emergency, the hospital is the better place to be.
The reality is that the state of education and the effect of poverty on children is a case for absolute emergency.
Breastfeeding is a lifeline for infants and young children in emergencies, has zero environmental impact, and States have a human rights obligation to ensure that mothers are enabled to make an informed decision on infant feeding, free of conflicts of interests.
in what seems to be an enciuraging development in the state, the commissioner, therefore, called on stakeholders to join hands with government in a bid to reduce emergency response time while also urging Lagosians to explore the limitless opportunities available on the platform of the State Command and Control Centre and continue to call the emergency toll free lines — 767 and 112 for distress cstate, the commissioner, therefore, called on stakeholders to join hands with government in a bid to reduce emergency response time while also urging Lagosians to explore the limitless opportunities available on the platform of the State Command and Control Centre and continue to call the emergency toll free lines — 767 and 112 for distress cState Command and Control Centre and continue to call the emergency toll free lines — 767 and 112 for distress calls.
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