{"id":16342,"date":"2019-10-04T19:24:48","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T19:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=16342"},"modified":"2019-10-04T19:24:48","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T19:24:48","slug":"security-enugu-government-to-deploy-18-automated-drones-for-surveillance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/security-enugu-government-to-deploy-18-automated-drones-for-surveillance","title":{"rendered":"Security: Enugu government to deploy 18 automated drones for surveillance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Enugu state Executive Council on Thursday, October 3, held its maiden meeting and gave approval for the purchase of 18 automated drones for air surveillance within and outside the state for effective security management.<\/p>\n<div>The council meeting which was chaired by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, according to the Commissioner for Information, Nnanyelugo Chidi Aroh, also approved the immediate construction of three pedestrian bridges in Enugu urban to be located at Ogbete Main Market, Enugu, by Holy Ghost Cathedral, Garki Awkunanaw and Mayor Bus-stop by Agbani Road.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The council also approved the overlay of major roads in Enugu city, which were constructed by past administrations, as soon as the rains stop as a lasting measure to take care of potholes created during the rainy season.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Explaining further on the above, Aroh said that the planned overlay of the roads was in addition to the ongoing repairs of identified potholes in Enugu urban and intercity roads. 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