Nigeria's Northern Youths Demand Federal Character in Mass Retirement at CBN

Northern youths urge the Central Bank of Nigeria to maintain federal character in its mass retirement process, citing concerns over potential bias against certain regions.

The Arewa Youth Assembly has issued a call to action for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to uphold federal character principles in its handling of the mass voluntary retirement currently underway within the institution. The youth assembly emphasized the importance of ensuring representation from all regions and ethnic groups involved in the retirement process. By adhering to these principles, the CBN can promote inclusivity and fairness among its employees. The Arewa Youth Assembly's statement reflects growing concerns about social equity and equal opportunities within the country's economic institutions.