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CBN clarifies that 1,000 staff who left service in December did so voluntarily, contrary to earlier reports suggesting they were forced out. The clarification was made by CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso.
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has urged the government to abolish its "band" electricity distribution system, which it describes as discriminatory towards consumers. The current system categorizes electricity consumers into different bands, raising concerns over unequal treatment.
Nigeria's police force has vowed to no longer tolerate attacks on its officers, following a recent escalation of assaults. The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, made the statement during a visit to Enugu State.
The Nigerian military's accidental airstrikes have killed at least 528 civilians between 2017 and December, prompting demands for compensation from affected communities. The counter-terrorism operations have intensified since the start of the exercise, leading to the loss of lives in North.
