The insecurity, which is linked to pro-Biafra agitation, is frustrating government's efforts to develop Enugu State.
President Bola Tinubu on Friday met with Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.Vanguard reported
Governor Mbah has repeatedly maintained that he would transform the state from a public sector to a private sector-driven economy and raise its Gross Domestic Product from its currentThe governor had expressed his resolve to partner with the federal government and international agencies in driving the economic development in Enugu.
IPOB had, in August 2021, introduced the sit-at-home order every Monday across the South-east to protest the continued detention of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, but the separatist group would later suspend the order. A leader of Autopilot, a faction of the IPOB, Simon Ekpa, has, however, continued to declare sit-at-home orders in the region despite being suspended by the IPOB faction led by Mr Kanu.so that the hoodlums who enforce the illegal order would have no reason to do so going forward. But the president has not responded to the request.Mr Ekpa to stop issuing sit-at-home orders in the region.
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