Enugu Governor Visits Accident Victims, Promises To Offset Hospital Bills

The Enugu State government has promised to offset the medical bills of victims of the road mishap that occurred along the Enugu-Onitsha expressway by CBN bus stop, Trans-Ekulu, Enugu.

It would be recalled that the accident, which occurred Thursday, left many people dead and others injured.

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi stated the intervention of the state after visiting the accident victims at ESUT Teaching Hospital, Parklane, Enugu.

Represented by his deputy, Mrs Cecilia Ezeilo, Gov Ugwuanyi commiserated with the families of the deceased, empathized with surviving victims and directed the management of the hospital to deploy all possible medical expertise to ensure their survival.

He announced that the state government would offset the medical bills and take other necessary measures to ensure that the victims are properly taken care of.

According to him, “Now that this administration has taken it upon itself to offset the medical bills, let nothing delay their treatment please.”