Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu (Bauchi State Correspondent)
The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi has been selected by the European Union as one of the eight Universities across the World for a Grant to start a Masters Degree programme in Artificial Intelligence (AI).
The Arewa Economic Forum (AED) has declared that the financial loss occasioned by the closure of the Nigerien border with Nigeria is N13 billion on a weekly basis.
By David Okpashi (Nasarawa State Correspondent, in Lafia)
A Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), in Nasarawa state, Mohammed Agwai (Shettiman Keffi) has allyed the fear and insinuations that the National assembly under the leadership of Senator Godswill Akpabio would be a rubber stamp 10th Senate, saying that Akpabio as an epitome of unity will harmonized Nigeria through legislation.
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubisi Mbah, has sworn in 20 of the 21 commissioners that will constitute the State Executive Council, charging them to get down to work immediately as the administration was in a hurry to deliver on its campaign promises.
By Monday Ijeh (Agency Reporter)
Acting Inspector-General of Police, Dr Olukayode Egbetokun has approved the reappointment of Mr Olumuyiwa Adejobi, an Assistant Commissioner of Police as the Force Public Relations Officer.
By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)
A Chieftain of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Hon. Ben Adaji, has called on the people of Okun Community in Kogi West Senatorial district to throw their weight behind Murtala Yakubu Ajaka, the Guber candidate of SDP in the November election as the best way to end marginalization.
By Nahum Sule (Taraba State Correspondent, in Jalingo)
The Taraba state governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has approved the N30,000 minimum wage for Taraba civil servants while also engaging 10,000 youths on a monthly pay of N15,000.
By Ankeli Emmanuel (In Sokoto State)
By Ibrahim Kado (Agency Correspondent)
Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa on Thursday swore in 23 Commissioners and charged them to be dedicated to duty for the development of the state.
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS has ordered the deployment of standby Force to Niger Republic.
Wants Largesse Returned To FG
Asks Lawmakers To Publish Account Statement
A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, on Thursday, called on Senators and House of Representatives members to urgently return the money they have illegal collected from the National Assembly as “enjoyment” and “vacation” allowances.
By Cecilia Ogezi (Correspondent, Abuja)
The Institute for Leadership and Development Communication (ILDC), a Pan-African professional, learned body, has awarded 9 outstanding individuals in the society who have distinguished themselves in various leadership and development capacities.
