“…Enugu's economy became more diversified in the 1960s beyond the initial coal exploration and have grown with a galloping population and turned auto dependent [8][9][10]. The city is situated between latitude 06°21°N and 06°30°N and longitude 07°26° E and 07°37°E (see figure 1) within an estimated land area covering a total of 215mi 2 equivalent to 556 km 2 [11]. The Metropolis is comprised of Maryland, Garriki Awkunanaw, AmechiAwkunanaw, Akwuke, Uwani, Achara Layout, Emene, Abakpa, Trans-Ekulu, Iva-Valley, GRA (Government Reservation Area), Ogbete, Asata, Ogui New Layout, Independence Layout, New Haven, Nike, and Obiagu; with major Land uses to include; residential, commercial, industrial and institutional.…”