Enugu State government has declared noise pollution from churches and entertainment centres as one of the greatest problems being faced by its residents.
The state stated that it has received over 1,000 petitions from residents, urging it to take measures to curb the spread of the menace.
It would be recalled that the state government, had in December 2023, directed all night clubs, beer parlours and other entertainment operators to mitigate their noise pollution in the capital city, particularly in residential areas. He threatened to shut down any church or entertainment centre sited within the residential zones that refuses to comply with the directives of the government even when it obtained any form of noise permit from the state government.
Also, the Senior Special Assistant to the governor on mainstream media, Dan Nwomeh and his new media counterpart, Dr Reuben Onyishi who commended the ECTDA chairman for his efforts in bringing sanity in the metropolis, urged the agency to also consider relocating roadside mechanics to a befitting place.
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