Safety in Enugu State.
In
as much as we would like all visitors visiting Enugu
State to enjoy their stay, we would not neglect the issue of security
which is our major priority. In other to ensure a peaceful stay
in Enugu State, Here are a few security measure to be taken.
1,
Always take some form of identification while moving
around in Enugu, to avoid cases of mistaking identity with the
police.
2,
Avoid working alone in deserted areas, there are cases of kidnaps
and robbery in some deserted areas of the state.
3,
Avoid carrying out business transactions that involve lots of
money with physical cash, rather make use of the banks.
4,
take advantage of the automobile security services available to
secure your cars especially for luxury cars. There are often cases
of car theft in town.
5,
Avoid taking phone calls while driving, this could lead
to automobile accident, there have been cases of accidents that
occur for such reasons.
6,
Hanging out late nights in some parts of Enugu could
be dangerous, its better to stay out late only when necessary.
7,
Be careful when engaging in discussion held in public transports
such as taxi’s, Some people have been locally duped as a
result of conversation with strangers in public transport.
8,
Ensure that your personal belongings such as phones, hand bags
etc are kept in sight while in public transports, Some people
have lost very important properties in public transports which
where never found.
9, there are lots cases of people loosing money
and other important properties to hoodlums that engage in picking
pockets especially in the market places. Always make sure your
money and properties are kept carefully while shopping in the
market.
We
believe that if these steps are taken, it will reduce the level
of risk people face in Enugu state.