ENUGU state government approves 6,000 lap tops for workers

By Chinenye Chinwe

The Enugu State Government is to acquire six thousand pieces of
computer laptops for civil servants in the state.

The State Commissioner for Information Mr. Chuks Ugwoke who announced
this to the press said that the State Executive Council gave approval
for the purchase of the laptops in batches of one thousand pieces.

Mr. Ugwoke said that the state government will pay fifty percent of
the cost of the laptops while civil servants who are interested will
pay the balance on a monthly payment of three thousand one hundred and
sixty naira sixty seven kobo spread over a period of one year.

The commissioner who was accompanied during the press briefing by his
Enugu State Capital Territory Development Authority counterpart. Mr.
Ikechukwu Ugwuegede said that the council also approved the issuance
of government white paper on contract awaited by the State Universal
Basic Education Board between 2011 – 2012.

He said that government will commence the prosecution of people who
engage in street trading in accordance with the existing law banning
such trading in the State.

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