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SENATORS have voiced their opposition to President Muhammadu Buhari's request for N228,854,008,215 ($633m) to fund the 2019 general elections saying that it is in contravention of the country's Electoral Act.

PEOPLES Democratic Party (PDP leaders and members of the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) met in Ilorin yesterday in what political commentators have described as a summit aimed at fielding a unity candidate against President Muhammadu Buhari next year.

NIGERIA'S newly-launched national carrier to be known as Nigeria Air that has just been unveiled will fly to 80 different destination and will have a fleet of 30 aircraft once it becomes operation in December this year.

NEW Glasgow Rangers striker Sadiq Umar has promised the club's fans that they will soon be thrilled with his performances because he is a player who runs non-stop[ and grafts for the team whenever he is on the pitch.

HOODLUMS in Kogi State have vandalised two secondary schools renovated by Kogi West's Senator Dino Melaye that were due to be commissioned today as the political temperature in the state keeps rising.

SUPER Eagles striker Ahmed Musa is waiting with bated breath until July 23 to see if his wonder strike against Iceland at the World Cup will be voted as the goal of the tournament after it was shortlisted alongside 17 others by Fifa.

AVIATION officials have launched a new national carrier to be known as Nigeria Air at the Farnborough Air Show in the UK following extensive negotiations with several international airlines and aircraft manufacturers.

POLICE authorities have declared that they cannot arrest finance minister Kemi Adeosun for forgery despite her admitting that her National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) exemption certificate was not genuine because there has been no formal complaint against her.

MEMBERS of the Ekiti State House of Assembly have rejected the results of the recent gubernatorial election which resulted in ex-solid minerals minister Dr Kayode Fayemi being elected and granted a certificate of return by the Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec).

LIVERPOOL manager Jurgen Klopp is casting his eye over Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi with a view to deciding on his future over the coming season as several European clubs fight for his services.