Retired Commissioner of Police and former Military Administrator of Enugu State, J.S Anga, has passed away at the age of 83. Anga, who hailed from Nasarawa State, served as the military governor of Enugu State and held the traditional titles of Galadiman Eggon and chairman of the Eggon Council of Elders until his death.
Anga’s son, Paul Anga, confirmed his father’s passing, while David Mandy Abuluya, President of the Eggon Cultural and Development Association, ECDA, mourned the loss as a significant blow to both the state and the nation. Abuluya praised Anga’s generosity and patriotism, noting that he provided employment opportunities in the police force to many individuals. According to Abuluya, Anga’s dedication and service to the people will be forever remembered and cherished.
Anga’s demise has been met with an outpouring of tributes, with many remembering his contributions to the nation during his tenure as Police commissioner and military governor. His death is widely regarded as a great loss to the entire country.
