The governor issued the threats in a Public Service Announcement made available to journalists on Saturday night, adding that the directive was sequel to his recent ban/cancellation of Mondays' sit-at-home in all nooks and crannies of the state starting from Monday, June 5, 2023.
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has threatened to close schools, markets and transport units that failed to open for business and academic activities on Monday henceforth.
The governor issued the threats in a Public Service Announcement made available to journalists on Saturday night, adding that the directive was sequel to his recent ban/cancellation of Mondays' sit-at-home in all nooks and crannies of the state starting from Monday, June 5, 2023.
The statement partly read: "This is to inform all schools, markets, retail outlets, hospitals, transporters, malls and the general members of the public that, in view of the recent ban/cancellation of Mondays' sit-at-home by the Government of Enugu State, in all nooks and crannies of the state, they have been directed to go about their normal businesses and activities every day of the week, including Mondays.
"The above-mentioned bodies and others alike are required to comply with the directive as adequate security measures have been taken to guarantee their safety. Members of the government's taskforce will be moving around to monitor compliance. Any market, transport outlet, or any other body that fails to open for business risks being shut down immediately."