Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Tuesday, rewarded Mrs. Josephine Nchetaka Chukwujama-Eze, with cash of one million naira.
Mrs. Chukwujama-Eze, a teacher with a mission school in Enugu, is married to Barr. Chukwujama Eze, an indigene of Enugu Ezike, in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State.
Mrs. Chukwujama-Eze was giving the cash reward in appreciation of the outstanding and exemplary honesty she displayed in returning the sum of thirteen million, nine hundred and forty-six thousand, four hundred naira (N13,946,400.00) mistakenly paid into her account.
The State Commissioner for Gender Affairs and Social Development, Hon. Princess Peace Nnaji announced the cash reward after a closed-door meeting with Mrs. Chukwujama-Eze.
Speaking after the meeting, Hon. Nnaji, who presented the cash to Mrs. Chukwujama-Eze, on behalf of the governor, commended her for being a good ambassador of Enugu State.
Hon. Nnaji stressed that “this is the kind of culture we are inculcating in all our women, men, young boys and girls”.
The Commissioner maintained that the woman’s action has earned the women of Enugu State much respect, calling on the public emulate her exemplary honesty.
“What we are witnessing today is heartwarming and thought-provoking. It is something memorable and substantial.
“This is a woman, Mrs. Josephine Chukwujama-Eze, who to the greatest chagrin of so many people had the sum of N13,946,400.00, mistakenly credited to her Bank Account. And immediately she saw it, she quickly alerted her husband and they went to the bank and returned the money to the rightful owner.
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