Major News In Nigeria This Night, Monday July 20, 2020

Tony Akowe and Victor Oluwasegun, Abuja Suspended Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Adebayo Somefun has accused Minister of Labour and Employment Senator Chris Ngige of hijacking management of the agency. He stated allegations against the suspended management were strange to them. He also explained the N3.4 billion alleged by the Minister of Labour and Employment to have been spent on “non- existent training’ was actually used for trainings between 2017 and 2019. [ 129 more words ]- News Now In Nigeria

The Amuwo Odofin Local Government of Lagos State has shut down four markets in the area for non-compliance with guidelines to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the four markets which were shut on Monday are Oyinlola and 23 Road markets in Festac Town, OpeOluwa market at Agboju […] Read the original article HERE

Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, on Monday said 41, 863 officers and men across various ranks have been promoted since January 2019 when he took office. Adamu, who disclosed this at the decoration ceremony of newly promoted senior police officer at the Force Headquarters in Abuja, said the promotions were guided by the principles of seniority and merit, which was reflective of their record of discipline and invaluable experience. [ 475 more words ] - News Now In Nigeria

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HOS), Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan has said that the Federal Government has not approved extension of service for any officer in Public Service. - Daily Trust Newspaper