Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah reacts to a runway incident involving the state-owned airline Enugu Air at Benin Airport. In statements reported by multiple outlets, the governor expresses empathy for passengers and crew members affected by the incident and emphasizes that aviation safety is “non-negotiable.” Mbah also assures the public that Enugu Air will be managed with safety as the top priority. In addition, he pledges the state’s cooperation with relevant authorities as investigations continue, including any processes required to determine the cause of the incident and prevent a recurrence. The reports describe the incident as occurring on Thursday at Benin Airport and frame the governor’s response as aimed at calming public concerns while allowing investigative steps to proceed. No outlet in the provided materials disputes the occurrence of the incident; both cite the governor’s assurance that safety remains the guiding principle for the airline moving forward.