Ike Chioke, ESSTF’s board of trustees chairman, said this during the fundraising dinner for the fund in Enugu on Sunday.
Governor Francis Nwifuru has called on the Nigerian Army to strengthen its strategies to end the sit-at-home order in the South-East.
Governor Peter Mbah says it is difficult to have development without security.
Police operatives in Imo have arrested a suspected child trafficker, Onyinyechi Emeka, 40, during a stop-and-search operation in the Okigwe area.
The bill, which scaled through the second and third readings on Monday, was wholesomely supported by members at plenary.
Ms Ugwu said the call had become important following Saturday’s fuel tanker fire explosion on the Ugwuonyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway.
Mr Ohaa said the service’s firefighters extinguished the fire, which lasted over an hour.
Governor Peter Mbah says his administration is working to expand its tax net to include residents who have not been paying taxes.
In his remarks, the Igbo-Etiti legislative council leader, Stephen Okwu, commended his colleagues for the speedy attention given to the budget.
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has apprehended 29 suspects for various offences in Enugu in 2024.
