Sentences with phrase «victory at the polls»

A former Metropolitan Cheif Executive (MCE) of the the Accra Metropolitan Assembly and NPP patron, Stanley Nii Adjiri Blankson, urged the NPP supporters to put peace first in the name of victory at the polls.

As we publish our story, Vladimir Putin has declared the anticipated landslide victory at the polls for another six - year term as Russia's president, even as Western allies debate what many see as Moscow's brazen acts of international belligerence.

The former House speaker, delivering the keynote address at a real - estate conference in Chicago, used Paladino's unexpected surge in the polls this week as Exhibit A in how Republicans would claim a sweeping victory at the polls in November.

Van Bramer, who along with Dromm will be the first gay councilmen representing Queens, said he was saddened by how the borough's representatives voted in light of his own victory at the polls last month.

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged Gov. Willie Obiano to justify his massive victory at the poll by delivering on his...

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has urged Gov. Willie Obiano to justify his massive victory at the poll by delivering on his campaign promises.

The hope among the NLD leadership is that economic and political life can be gradually opened over the next three years and that moderates will be entrenched enough by 2015 to allow the NLD's inevitable victory at the polls in that year's general election to be translated into some real political power.

But Fitch in a statement after Akufo - Addo's victory at the polls warned that efforts at achieving consolidation could prove more challenging if economic growth disappoints or oil production at new fields, precisely Sankofa - Gye Nyame fields, is delayed.

At a special thanks giving service prayer Friday at the Central Mosque in Accra to thank Allah for «his grace and favour» following his decisive victory at the polls last week, Akufo - Addo assured worshippers that he will not renege on his promises.

«An especial reverence must be reserved for our indefatigable party chairman, Chief John Odigie Oyegun, whose strict adherence to lofty principles and doggedness laid the foundation for our resounding victory at the polls.

He said a lot of fetish has been made about the writing of manifestos but added that manifestos are neither an assurance of victory at the polls nor a promise of development if not backed with hardwork and competence.

He named his political party «Forza Italia,» or «Go Italy,» and rode a string of A.C. Milan championships to victory at the polls.

In a moving speech to the sympathisers and supporters of the NPP at the Accra Sports Stadium Sunday, Akufo - Addo acknowledged the role they played in the party's victory at the polls.

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her victory at the polls.

To predict how Ghana will look like on 13th September 2020, following a victory at the polls for the NDC on 7th December 2016, we first need to look at the biggest risks facing NDC rule on 13th September 2016.

Giwa had challenged Pinnick's victory at the poll, stating that he won an earlier election held in Abuja, which was not recognised by FIFA, which meanwhile okayed Pinnick's emergence as President.

«Honorable Minister sir, we also appreciate the pivotal role you played in the emergence of Muhammadu Buhari as the APC presidential candidate as well as his victory at the polls.

Mr Trump's lead in New Hampshire is the first time the New York businessman — who has never held elected office — has translated his widespread support in opinion polls into a victory at the polls.

Responding, Ambode assured the party of victory at the polls, noting that «APC is the only party» that could take Nigeria away from the doldrums.

The legal practitioner who spoke with newsmen in Akure, the state capital said he had written congratulatory letter to Akeredolu immediately after his Victory at the poll, pleading with him to carry everyone along.

«If Nuhu Ribadu is yet to face the reality that EFCC is a Federal Government agency and not a personal estate of anybody eight years after, I find it compelling to remind him, otherwise one day he would wake up to blame me for his defeat in the 2011 presidential election and even his pathetic outing in the 2015 governorship election in Adamawa state despite the slush funds deployed to ensure his victory at the polls.»

Fayemi, in a congratulatory message by his Special Assistant on Media, Mr Yinka Oyebode, said Akeredolu's victory at the poll was victory for democracy as well as the people of Ondo State who have long clamoured for change.

In a letter issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Turaki Hassan, the speaker described the new governor as «a learned colleague, whose dedication, commitment, determination and dogged spirit eventually earned him victory at the polls.»

«It also remains irreconcilable why Borofice who sent a congratulatory message to the governor through the media after his victory at the poll did not attend the inauguration ceremony of the governor

But his victory at the polls apparently left him thinking that if he could beat former Councilman Domenic Recchia, he could beat 20 counts of tax evasion and fraud.

In early December 1999 and three months after its victory at the polls of August 1998, the new PUP government announced that it was establishing a broad - based Political Reform Commission (hereafter referred to as «the Commission») to review Belize's system of governance and develop proposals for reform.