Sentences with phrase «to fight against corruption»
The European Commission, the European Union's executive arm, said Monday that «the fight against corruption needs to be advanced, not undone.»
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Then fight against corruption.
In the words of the Ukrainian Council of Churches, «We note, in particular, the urgent need for a decisive, consistent and systematic fight against corruption, which eats away at our society and violates the tenets of our religion.»
We have decimated Boko Haram, while the fight against corruption is going on well.
«The PDP however reiterates its support for the fight against corruption but insists that its conduct must have integrity, must be fair, credible, just and must follow due process and rule of law.
The spate of unwarranted witch hunt, bully and harassment of political opponents under the guise of the fight against corruption by the Akufo - Addo administration, using state investigative agencies is dangerous to our democracy.
«The National Assembly is in a uniquely strong position to act as a catalyst in the fight against corruption.
«Also obvious to Nigerians now is the use of the fight against corruption as means of settling scores with perceived enemies as is the case with key PDP leaders including its Spokesman, an action that is ostensibly aimed at silencing the opposition from looking in and exposing the incompetence, and the double standard of the administration.
Buhari however urge media practitioners in the country to be more constructive in criticizing government activities and help in the fight against corruption and injustice in the nation ``
Everyone breathed a sigh of relief when the 2013 elections passed without serious incident, but that success will mean little if the new government does not rule in an inclusive way and make progress in the fight against corruption.
Contributing, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN) challenged the NBA to enhance the fight against corruption by partnering with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
US Ambassador to Ghana Robert Porter Jackson has pleaded on behalf of government and president Akufo - Addo by calling on Ghanaians to be a little more patient with the government as it prepares to fight against corruption.
Call it political manoeuvring, we can not deny that her act — especially considering her campaign promise «to bring motherly sensitivity and emotion to the presidency» — appears to be an incredibly effective way to demonstrate to the citizens and hard working businesspeople of Liberia that she and her government are taking the fight against corruption seriously.
He said: «The NBA should aid the EFCC in its fight against corruption because the EFCC should not be alone in this fight.
President Tusk underlined the need to advance in the fight against corruption, safeguard the significant progress achieved and ensure its irreversibility, in line with the high expectations of Romanian society and the EU's values.
«Fighting against corruption is also a fight to protect our hard earned tax dollars from corrupt politicians who are more concerned with personally profiting from their office.
The president, against all odds named Amidu as the preferred option for the office he set up to lead the fight against corruption in Ghana.
On the rule of law debate viz - a-viz the fight against corruption, Ripples has moved on.
It will enable Parliament to help in the fight against corruption and thereby protect the public purse.
In the fight against corruption, the Office of the Special Prosecutor's Bill wasjust yesterday passed bythis Parliament.
We urge the Parliament of Romania to reject proposals that weaken the rule of law and endanger the fight against corruption.
The United States notes with concern that the Parliament of Romania is considering legislation that could undermine the fight against corruption and weaken judicial independence in Romania.
«SERAP believes that the right to truth allows Nigerians to gain access to information essential to the fight against corruption and in turn development of democratic institutions as well as provides a form of reparation to victims of grand corruption in the country.»
Dr. Yakassai, who also chairs the Northern Elders» Council, speaking with Vanguard in Abuja said any fight against corruption must be holistic rather than being centred on just an individual.
Fayose said President Buhari should have simply told the whole world that he hated the Nigeria Judiciary because he lost the petitions that he filed against his electoral defeats in 2003, 2007 and 2011, instead of hiding under the fight against corruption to ventilate his anger.
This is not a fight against corruption.
«The President must therefore act like a democratically elected president that he is by respecting the judiciary, which is a separate arm of government before his complain about the role of the judiciary in his fight against corruption can be taking seriously,» the statement read.
He, therefore, urged Ghanaians to help him in the fight against corruption, «so that we can put that Ghana behind us, and get a new deal for our country.»
Fayose urged the President to stop castigating the judiciary and making the arm of government to appear as the stumbling block in his fight against corruption.
Should the fight against corruption begin and end with Dasuki?
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.
«This must have been informed by the suspicion in the present government's capacity to salvage the nation's economy as well as the sincerity in the fight against corruption.
The roundtable will assess the on - going fight against corruption, and is expected to come up with key programme agenda for among others mobilising Nigerians to get involved in the fight against corruption, and agenda for increasing the tempo of the anti-corruption fight including by revisiting outstanding cases of high - level official corruption and prosecuting high - ranking public officials.
«As the leader of the state, I wish to assure Mr. President that my people are solidly behind his policies of economic recovery, security and the fight against corruption.
These are necessary to restore citizens» confidence in the government and the much touted fight against corruption.
Being the Champion of the theme of the 30th AU Summit, namely, «Winning the Fight against Corruption: A Sustainable Path to Africa's Transformation,» President Buhari thanked his African colleagues for entrusting him with such a noble responsibility.
«Nigeria's commitment to global peace, security and development will also be reaffirmed and where necessary, the need for increased international cooperation in the fight against corruption.
President Mahama said before leaving Accra that «the London Summit provides an opportunity to demonstrate once again the measures we have been adopting to strengthen our fight against corruption, combat money laundering and counter the financing of terrorism.»
And part of that change is that the fight against corruption must be accorded more pride of place with workers themselves taking more active roles in this important campaign.
He said the EU is committed to support Nigeria improve its justice sector, and strengthen its fight against corruption.
He also challenged President Akufo - Addo to show true commitment to the fight against corruption by prosecuting corrupt members of his own government.
President Buhari also reiterated «Nigeria's abiding commitment to the fight against corruption today, tomorrow and the day after tomorrow.»
Meanwhile, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ibrahim Magu has called on Nigerian workers to join in the fight against corruption as they are the greatest victims of the mismanagement of the nation's wealth.
«SERAP therefore believes that the swift enforcement and implementation of this landmark judgment by the government of President Muhammadu Buhari will be litmus test for the President's oft - repeated commitments to transparency, accountability and the fight against corruption, and for the effectiveness of the Freedom of Information Act in general.»
In a statement posted on his Facebook page, owusu bempah indicated that He dobt the credibility of broadcast journalist Captain Godsbrain Blessed Smart in leading a fight against corruption in Ghana.
The governor, who reiterated his support for the fight against corruption, however, dismissed the $ 2.1 billion arms deal as a scam, noting that «all they are just doing is to brandish figures to deceive Nigerians and demonized the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and those opposed to his dictatorship in the All Progressive Congress (APC).
They alleged that the EFCC sold out in the processes leading to the recovery of the said amount, stating that the development would discourage genuine whistleblowers in the fight against corruption by the present administration.
This should assist in the fight against corruption, and enhance the scope for citizens to hold their governments to account.
He listed his priorities in the campaign against corruption in 2018 to include, organising African Youth Congresses against Corruption «in order to sensitise and engage our youth in the fight against corruption;» mobilising AU member states to implement the extant legal framework on corruption; and canvassing «for the strengthening of the criminal justice system across Africa through exchange of information and sharing best practices in the enforcement of anti-corruption laws.»
We therefore urge the Buhari - led administration to introduce other bills similar to the anti-money laundering bill for implementation into the system to help with the fight against corruption, for when one fights against corruption, corruption itself fights back.