Sentences with phrase «state under my watch»

The state under his watch had witnessed series of upheavals in the last two weeks as a result of alleged plan by his government to cede public schools to private investors.

He said the state under his watch has in the last seven years witnessed tremendous turnarounds, compared to what he met on ground on assumption of office seven years ago.

The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the education sector in Rivers State under the watch of Governor Nyesom Ezebunwo Wike...

«However, as a serving minister in an administration that is fighting corruption, Dr Fayemi has a duty to respond to his indictment by the judicial commission of enquiry, which probed the finances of Ekiti state under his watch.

Not exact matches

What's going on is that thousands of oil workers are fleeing the state - run oil firm under the watch of its new military commander, who has quickly alienated the firm's embattled upper echelon and its rank - and - file, according to union leaders, a half - dozen current PDVSA workers, a dozen former PDVSA workers and a half - dozen executives at foreign companies operating in Venezuela.

Avoiding unnecessarily aggressive language is also smart legally as many watching the controversy believe Kinder Morgan's endgame is not to build its pipeline, but to position itself for a massive damages claim under the investor - state provisions (Chapter 11) of NAFTA.

Bremen, who had only given him a run in their Under - 23 side, had hoped to keep him, but instead watch Bischoff leave amicably, with managing director Klaus - Dieter Fischer stating:

Under - the - Radar Player to Watch: Isaiah Canaan, Murray State.

Under - the - radar matchup to watch: Penn State's 21st - ranked punt coverage team (just 73 return yards allowed all year) against Dante Pettis, the all - time leader with nine career punt return TDs, including four this season.

The statement read, «In keeping with the promise he made to the good people of Lagos State on assumption of office that there will be no room for corrupt and indisciplined police officers under his watch, the Lagos State Police Command hereby releases to the general public the breakdown in figures, of police personnel punished for various disciplinary offences between the months of September and December 2017 as follows:

Taking stock of what the state has achieved so far, the Governor said: «Under our watch in nearly seven years, we have worked hard to establish a people - friendly government whose resources have been judiciously used for the development of the people in every area.

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has taken a swipe at the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari stating that the country has been ran aground in the last one year under its watch.

ALBANY, NY (01/31/2011)(readMedia)-- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today outlined New York State's preparations and urged New Yorkers to take precautions for the ice, sleet and snow storm that has all of New York State under a Winter Storm Watch or Warning for Tuesday through Wednesday.

After being found guilty on 45 sex - abuse charges, former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky was placed under protective custody and on suicide watch at the Centre County Correctional Facility.

«These new statistics put to rest any doubt: Crime has gone up in Nassau under the current D.A.'s watch, and crime in the county is out - pacing both New York City and the rest of the state, period,» Schneiderman spokesman Eric Koch said.

«Under the direct supervision of President Akufo - Addo, the state has watched and sponsored its goon squads to unleash wanton mayhem on innocent Ghanaians.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo quickly rushed out his own report warning that Rikers has become so violent under Hizzoner's watch that the state may have to step in and speed up the shutdown — kicking off yet another round of sniping between the two rivals.

Long before disgraced former state Comptroller Alan Hevesi was charged in October for his role in a pay - to - play scandal involving the state pension fund under his watch, a little - known treasurer of Saratoga County, J. Christopher Callaghan, knew something was up — and it was in plain sight.

You have to ask yourself whether you are prepared to watch our state education system being wrecked (and part - privatised under the guise of academies), whether you will allow the death - by - a-thousand-cuts of our NHS, whether you are prepared to accept the stripping away of workers» rights as we plough towards Brexit and a zero - hours economy.

New York has long been one of the most heavily taxed and over-regulated states, and under Cuomo's watch, it's only gotten worse.

Addressing journalists at a press conference on the state of the nation in Abuja, the spokesman for the party, Mr. Kola Ologbondiya, urged Trump to stand up for democracy and take Buhari to task on constitutional and human rights violations in Nigeria under his watch.

Additionally, under Mark's watch, Erie County's credit ratings from the three major rating institutions (Moody's Investment Services, Standard and Poor's Financial Services LLC and Fitch Ratings) have increased a total of 10 steps from all «B's» to now all «A's,» while the state - appointed control board has downgraded in status from «control» to «advisory.»

Second, the welfare state: Under three successive Labour governments, we watched as the Government doled out handouts left, right and centre and bred state - dependency.

Estrella, who emigrated from the Dominican Republic in 1979 and ran unsuccessfully for the state assembly in 2010, said that under Rodriguez's watch, Washington Heights has gone in the wrong direction.

All of the criminal allegations involve state business conducted under his watch.

He then stressed that as a sovereign state, Zimbabwe will not tolerate the interference of other countries in domestic affairs under his watch.

Earlier, Sen. Iyiola Omisore had in another forum alleged the state government under Aregbesola's watch of being frivolous and financially reckless.

«If anything at all, it is their family that sought and got favours from the Osun State Government under my watch.

Under his watch, his political party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost gubernatorial elections in Bayelsa and Anambra states.

Cuomo said the deal represented the latest improvement to state ethics laws under his watch, and was in response to the arrest and indictment of former speaker Sheldon Silver, a Manhattan Democrat charged with taking $ 3.9 million in kickbacks disguised as legal fees.

According to the Commissioner for Health in Rivers state, Professor Princewill Chike, who disclosed this to newsmen in Port Harcourt, said the state government is watching the victims even as they have been placed under surveillance.

«Accordingly, we challenge Governor Chime to open the account books of Enugu State and absolve himself of the unbridled corruption under his watch.

And he's still viewed warily by even his own state's institutional progressives, the progress they've made under his watch be damned.

A wounded Trump — who has spent the last several weeks criticizing a Gold Star family who knocked his proposal to temporarily ban Muslim immigration, watching prominent Republicans endorse Clinton and coming under scrutiny for apparent admiration of Russian President Vladimir Putin — could boost Democratic chances this fall in an already Democratic - heavy state, Gianaris said.

Under his watch, the state is facing a potential $ 7 billion deficit, revenues are down and our residents are fleeing the state in droves.

Under Cuomo's watch, pipelines, gas storage facilities and gas - fired power plants are being built in New York, Hawkins said, even though Cuomo has kept the state's de facto moratorium on horizontal hydraulic fracturing in place since he was elected in 2010.

One of the leaders, Pastor Ruben Wilson, thanked Boroh for his unbiased coordination of the Amnesty Programme, stating that under his watch, the programme had transformed from a political tool to a well coordinated reintegration platform for the repentant agitators of the Niger Delta Region.

He said the PDP government in Bayelsa under his watch had placed the state on the path of peace, prosperity and development, adding that Bayelsans are happy with the party.

The coming retrials of two former New York state politicians, Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos, are being watched nationwide as test cases of federal prosecutors» ability to win public - corruption convictions under a new legal standard.

Communique read,» Having explore all humanly possible means in checking all the excesses of the Acting VC and having exhausted all friendly and reasonable means in making the Acting VC to correct all the anomalies being perpetrated by him and those perpetrated under his watch, the Joint Action Congress of the Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa today Monday, 23rd January, 2017 hereby declare Professor Adegoke Adegbite as «Persona non grata» and as such, he is not further appreciated.

He said President Buhari might not be aware that democracy was collapsing under his watch, stating that there was need for the Senate to see him.

President Nana Akufo - Addo has stated that he will not allow Ghana's economy to collapse under his watch, despite inheriting a challenging economy from the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration.

Rivers APC accused the State PDP of suffering from a guilty conscience on account of its well known connivance with the then PDP - led Federal Government under the watch of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan to brazenly persecute APC and forcibly take over Rivers State.

Under their watch, our economy crumbled and public infrastructure, such as roads, schools, hospitals and sporting facilities were in their worst and horrible state of disrepair.»

He repeatedly described the state's economic rebound under his watch, invoking images of construction cranes returning to Buffalo and high - tech nanotechnology businesses sprouting throughout some of upstate's most economically struggling regions.

Meanwhile, under Governor Cuomo's watch, the oil and gas industry has been allowed to import and treat of fracking wastes from Pennsylvania in New York State.

Reed focused on the future, as Democrats from the state reveled in watching the implosion of the first major legislative effort of the Republican Congress under President Trump, a Republican.

Ogunmola said «Our great party, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Kogi State chapter has watched with dismay the ongoing emasculation of the socio - economic development of the state under the Yahaya Bello led administraState chapter has watched with dismay the ongoing emasculation of the socio - economic development of the state under the Yahaya Bello led administrastate under the Yahaya Bello led administration.

Towards this end, states governments have been given a 21 days ultimatum to disarm vigilantees and neighbourhood watch group, hunters and watch - night men or any group or association under any capacity or guise other than statutory security agencies recognized and gazetted by the Federal Government of Nigeria to bear firearms of specified category; who are currently possessing and using prohibited / illegal firearms such as Pump action gun and the likes for whatsoever purpose.

He explained that he allowed the petition to sail through and that the state parliament under his watch elected to look into the petition not to gag Oloyede's freedom of expression in accordance with sections 128 and 129 of the Constitution, which empowered the legislature to investigate any public petition forwarded to the House.