Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, Tuesday night, defied the heavy downpour in the State as he led a team to enforce the overnight curfew imposed across the country by President Muhammdu Buhari. The 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew is part of the measures put in place by the Federal Government to curtail the
Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, Tuesday night, defied the heavy downpour in the State as he led a team to enforce the overnight curfew imposed across the country by President Muhammdu Buhari.
DAILY POST reports that apart from defaulting residents who were caught driving during the curfew, the Governor’s team also intercepted a trailer load of cattle with 13 men hidden on the floor of the vehicle.During a proper search, it was discovered that some humans were hidden on the floor of the vehicle.
Asked why they were travelling nocturnally and clandestinely, they replied they were not aware of any curfew and closure of interstate borders, claiming also that they lost their way while trying to beat security checks.The Governor’s team continued the enforcement right deep into the Ememe axis, where several defaulting motorists paid dearly.
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