Enugu state government has donated two additional brand new Toyota hilux patrol vehicles to 82 division of the Nigerian army in the state, to aid its security operations. The vehicles were presented by the Secretary to the state government, Prof Simon Ortuanya, to the divisional commander, Brigadier General Christopher Ataki. Brig. Gen. Ataki received the vehicles at the government house, on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, expressing gratitude to the state Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, and assured that the military will continue ensure peace in the state, as well as the south east. Prof Ortuanya stated that the governor is committed to ensuring peace and security, saying, “It is in recognition of the above and in pursuit of his administration’s cardinal objective of sustaining the peace and security in Enugu State that His Excellency (Gov. Ugwuanyi) has approved the procurement of these two brand new Toyota Hilux vehicles for the Nigerian Army to the help the Army in providing security in the state. “We are happy to say that Enugu State has been rated as one of the most peaceful and secure states in Nigeria. Today, we want to use this opportunity to thank His Excellency, the Governor of Enugu State, for this milestone achievement." Governor Ugwuanyi in different occasions in the past had donated security vehicles to the Nigerian Army, including 100 units of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM) Patrol Vans equipped with communication gadgets procured and distributed proportionally to all the security agencies in the state to aid their operations.


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