By Chibuike Nwabuko
ABUJA (Precise Post) – President Bola Tinubu on Saturday commissioned the Enugu Command and Control Centre as well other projects embarked upon and completed in the last one and half years by Governor Peter Mbah.
The centre monitors the state for security breaches in real time, the Special Adviser (Information and Strategy) to the President, Bayo Onanuga said via his X handle account.
Precise Post recalls that President Tinubu who arrived the Akanu Ibiam International Airport on a state-visit, expressed satisfaction over the tact and focus of the Governor.
He described Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu state as a “good thinker” who is poised to put the southeast state on the map.
Impressed by the massive developmental projects already accomplished by Governor Mbah, President Tinubu said:
“Enugu is achieving great heights. Building our tomorrow, today. A leader like Governor Peter Mbah placing Enugu on the path of 21st-century development
“You’re a good thinker, Mbah. You’re my friend. We can go places together. Building Nigeria. Building the future. Use technology to build. Promote investment. We must encourage the private sector to come into politics.”
Some of the projects President Tinubu commissioned include, the Enugu International Conference Center, the 30 completed and equipped Enugu Smart Green Schools out of 260 under construction across the 260 wards in the state and 60 completed and equipped Type 2 Primary Healthcare Centres out of the 260 under construction across the 260 wards in the state.
Others are, the completed multi-auditorium and multi-functional Enugu International Conference Centre, 90 completed urban roads in Enugu City, state-of-the-art Command and Control Centre, as well as 150 patrol vehicles fitted with AI-embedded surveillance cameras.”
Igbo leaders across political party divides converged on the Coal City to welcome the President. Prominent among those who were at the airport to welcome Mr. President include, the Governor Peter Mbah; Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State; his Abia counterpart, Alex Otti; Anambra Deputy Governor; Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu; former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim; Minister of Works, Dave Umahi; and oil mogul, Arthur Ezeh, Minister of Science and Technology and Innovation, Chief Nnaji among others.
