Sentences with phrase «with former head of state»

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday had a secret meeting with a former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd.)

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd), at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

«It was a pleasure to fly with former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon today.

When they are through with the Abeokuta visit, the governors are expected to be in Minna, the Niger State capital to confer with former Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd) to canvass support for Jonathan.

The executive governor of Bayelsa State, Hon. Seriake Dickson on Wednesday met with the former Head of State, Gen Ibrahim Babangida in Minna, the capital of Niger State.

The Commission is chaired by the former president of Mexico, Felipe Calderón, and is filled with former heads of state and current and former executives from Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and other major financial institutions.

Not exact matches

Italian President Giorgio Napolitano, an 87 - year - old former communist with no natural affinity for Berlusconi or Grillo, made clear that as head of state he would brook no insults to national pride.

VW of America has cut the cord with its former head of sales in the United States, who's been laying the groundwork for more than $ 2 billion of planned electrical charging infrastructure.

Since the post, the company has fired its engineering head after revelations of a serious sexual harassment investigation at his previous employer, saw its head of product leave after questionable sexual behavior was uncovered at a company event and has initiated an investigation into the entire situation with a former Attorney General of the United States at the lead.

Anderson is referring to Wednesday's firing of Penn State President Graham Spanier and head football coach Joe Paterno, days after former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky was charged with abusing eight boys, including in a Penn State locker room.

Durkin has extensive experience under both of the marquee coaching names in the Big Ten East, and he has put together a fascinating staff, with a layer of seasoned hands (former Virginia head coach Mike London, former Ball State head coach Pete Lembo, former Stanford assistant Andy Buh, 35 - year offensive line coach Dave Borbely) and a layer of young - and - hungries.

According to these sources, Lewis also said that former Mississippi State head coach Dan Mullen — who is now the head coach at the University of Florida — met with him to discuss his recruitment by both Ole Miss and Mississippi State months in advance of the enforcement staff's official start of their investigation into Lewis's recruitment.

The controversial conventions of the Peoples Democratic Party holding in Port Harcourt, Rivers State and Abuja have produced a new caretaker committee headed by former Kaduna Governor Senator Ahmed Makarfi with Senator Ben Obi as his Interim Secretary.

The NY Post reports this morning that a group of African - American Democratic leaders, headed by state Party Co-Chair Keith Wright, are mobilizing to try to erode the support among black voters enjoyed by former Gov. Eliot Spitzer as he heads into the final weeks of his NYC comptroller battle with his primary opponent, Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos does not at all like the tone Gov. Andrew Cuomo is taking with the Legislature these days, saying Cuomo is «heading in the direction» of former Gov. Eliot «Steamroller» Spitzer, whose tough approach with state lawmakers proved largely unsuccessful (even before the prostutition scandal that pushed him from office).

The U.S. deployment comes at a time when the U.S. is wrapping up a NATO - led no - fly zone confrontation in Libya that ended with the extrajudicial killing of former head of state, Muammar Gaddafi.

The head of the state's Republican Party has filed a formal complaint with the state's public ethics commission, alleging that Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his former top aide — Percoco, now on trial for bribery — broke the state's public officers law.

Former State University of New York Polytechnic Institute head Alain Kaloyeros» trial is set for June, allegedly for his involvement in a fraud and bribery scheme in connection with the governor's Buffalo Billion economic development initiative.

Buffalo businessman and Empire State Development Chairman Howard Zemsky is trying to pick up the pieces after nine criminal complaints were issued against two former Cuomo associates, including a top former aide, along with the former head of SUNY Polytechnic Institute, who oversaw the contracts for the Buffalo Billion and other projects.

In a Facebook post Friday, December 29, 2017, captured by Ghanapoliticsonline.com ahead of the official declaration, the former Ghanaian leader who also headed the ECOWAS Observer Mission to the county, stated that Liberians have made themselves and the ECOWAS region proud and with the election fever now over, every Liberian should see the task of nation - building and development as a collective patriotic responsibility.

In the case of Ukraine, the former prime minister, Arbuzov, peacefully resigned and declared he is willing to cooperate with the new head of state.

On Wednesday, during the strategy session, the governor will meet with Christine C. Quinn, the speaker of the City Council, who is openly gay; Brian Ellner, who is pushing for same - sex marriage in New York for the Human Rights Campaign, a national advocacy group; Ross D. Levi, the head of the state's leading gay rights organization, the Empire State Pride Agenda; and Richard Socarides, a former Clinton administration official and president of Equality Matters, a new advocacy gstate's leading gay rights organization, the Empire State Pride Agenda; and Richard Socarides, a former Clinton administration official and president of Equality Matters, a new advocacy gState Pride Agenda; and Richard Socarides, a former Clinton administration official and president of Equality Matters, a new advocacy group.

A former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar yesterday shunned journalists and his supporters after meeting with a former military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida in Mina,...

The second trial, to begin next spring, will focus on allegations that the Cor executives and three leaders of Buffalo development company LPCiminelli colluded with Alain Kaloyeros, the former head of SUNY Polytechnic Institute, to steer state construction work to their companies.

«You have a situation where the state could potentially wind up with a white elephant,» said John Bacheller, former head of policy and research for the state's economic development office, Empire State Developstate could potentially wind up with a white elephant,» said John Bacheller, former head of policy and research for the state's economic development office, Empire State Developstate's economic development office, Empire State DevelopState Development.

He points out that just a month ago, nine people — including a former top aide to Cuomo and the head of a key State University division — were charged with rigging over $ 750 million of state economic development contracts for personal State University division — were charged with rigging over $ 750 million of state economic development contracts for personal state economic development contracts for personal gain.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

In February, Sampson, the former head of the Senate Democrats, was indicted for allegedly lying to federal authorities, and accused of not disclosing his ownership of a liquor store on financial disclosure documents filed with the state.

Onukaba struck friendship with many Nigerian dignitaries on this beat, including former head of state, Olusegun Obasanjo.

WBFO News asked to conduct an interview with Hochul following her UB appearance to question her about the recent lawsuit involving a sexual harassment case against Sam Hoyt, former head of the region's Empire State Development Corp..

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown could be headed toward nomination as chairman of the state Democratic Committee when it meets tomorrow in Saratoga Springs, with former NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn serving as head of the executive committee.

Been a former military head of state and a converted democratic president, with outstanding records of service, particularly in the fight against corruption, more and more Nigerians believed the task of rebuilding Nigeria, speedily is possible with Muhammadu Buhari.

AS part of a settlement with JCOPE, the former head of SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn agreed to pay a $ 3,000 ethics fine after using his state credit card to help pay for a Bermuda vacation.

Every week the U.K. Prime minister and the head of the monarchy meet in private for an hour and discuss domestic and international problems and challenges and former Prime Minister David Cameron has stated that talking with someone outside the political process is «an incredibly useful exercise» and he has also said «it is of great benefit to me» with the reason being «because I find it helps sort out the problems in my own head about the things we need to do».

Former Gov. George Pataki, who is flirting yet again with a White House run, is headed to the first - in - the - nation primary state of New Hampshire later this month.

The head of a breakaway faction of state Senate Democrats, IDC Leader Jeff Klein, says his group is not ready to abandon its five - year alliance with the chamber's Republican majority just because former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos was caught on tape trashing them.

He will go head - to - head with Barbara Fiala, a Democrat and former state Department of Motor Vehicles commissioner who has the governor's blessing.

Mumuni you are a politician, the corruption in the presidency, with all ABRACADABRA panel set up By BUhari to investigate his family Babachir Lawal former sgf, headed by Pastor and co ordinator Osibajo, nothing come out of it.IS SUSPENSION A PUNISHMENT?While others are dying in Kuje prision, Buhari war on corruption is dead.Yoruba proverbs states that ILE ni a ti nko eso rode, means charity begins at home.

Bronx State Senator Jeff Klein, head of the Independent Democratic Conference, a group of rogue Democrats in a power - sharing agreement with the Senate GOP, has been accused of sexual misconduct by a former staffer, who said he forcibly kissed her in 2015, according to a report.

With President Obama set to deliver a prime - time address from the White House in what could be his last best chance to sway lawmakers to support military action against Syria, former secretary of state Hillary Clinton slated to give a high - profile speech in Philadelphia, and the Senate headed toward a key Wednesday test vote on Syria, there is A LOT going on in the political world Tuesday.

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has held a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential Villa today.

The former ruling party is currently factionalised with Makarfi heading one group while a former Governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, is also heading another faction.

The former Minister stated this while disagreeing with the stance of former military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon that impeaching Buhari would lead to another civil war.

Alain Kaloyeros, the former head of SUNY Poly, also faces charges in connection with the 2013 contract, which gave Cor more than $ 100 million in work building state nanotechnology facilities.

Jay Heck, a longtime observer of state government who heads the nonpartisan Common Cause in Wisconsin, thinks former leaders gravitate to lobbying because of their strong ties with both «folks in the lobbying world» and other legislators.

Baldoni has followed and written about how the board of Penn State has struggled to overcome the 2011 sex abuse scandal involving former coach Jerry Sandusky; he said the school's leaders still haven't come to grips with what went wrong, including the error of allowing head coach Joe Paterno to remain in power for so long.

Former Bronx City Councilman and state Attorney General Oliver Koppell continued the guessing game Sunday, although he said he is definitely «leaning toward» challenging Senate Independent Democratic Conference head Jeff Klein, who joined with Republicans to become co-leader of the Senate.

«We're going right at that by creating tax - free zones,» Whatley, former global head of corporate real estate at Morgan Stanley, said in a teleconference with reporters and Kenneth Adams, president and CEO of Empire State Development, the state's economic developmentState Development, the state's economic developmentstate's economic development arm.

And David Keene, the former head of the American Conservative Union and National Rifle Association, called Cuomo a «political thug» who «should not be trusted with state power,» likening the governor's recent comments about conservatives to scary words made by historic despots.

Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday met with former military Head of State, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, famously known as IBB.