These are the top five Naija PR news on 19th February 2023 you should not miss. They highlight what has happened all day that shouldn’t be overlooked.
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Leah Sharibu was one of the 110 female students of the Government Girls’ Science and Technical College, Dapchi, in Yunusari Local Government Area of Yobe State, who were abducted on February 19, 2018, by Boko Haram terrorists, as reported by The PUNCH.
21,783 personnel, 769 vehicles, 139 ambulances and 33 heavy, medium and light-duty tow trucks of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) are to be deployed. This is to ensure orderliness and timely delivery of election materials. This is part of its commitment towards ensuring a hitch-free election.
As protests spread in some parts of the Lagos state over the scarcity of Naria notes, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday appealed to Lagosians to avoid protests. He said the government is working to ease the sufferings precipitated by the rejection of old notes and the scarcity of new notes in the State.
Jumia, a pan-African e-commerce platform, says it laid off over 900 workers in order to reduce its cost of operation. According to TheCableNg, the company said the cut represents 20% of its general workforce. The company in its 2022 fourth quarter (Q4) financial report released this information.