Renowned philanthropist and Chief Executive Officer of Atlas Oranto Petroleum Limited, Prince Arthur Eze, recently took a monumental step towards fostering hope by generously donating 5 billion naira to the Anambra State government. This noteworthy contribution, presented during his 75th birthday celebration at Emmaus House in Awka, underscores Eze’s unwavering commitment to alleviating the hardships faced by citizens in the state.
During the birthday ceremony organized by the Anambra being of the people. He assured the release of the substantial sum to the government early next year, placing trust in Governor Prof Chukwuma Soludo’s capable hands to determine the most impactful utilization of the funds.
Expressing profound emotions, Eze shared that he was moved to tears witnessing the warmth and joy exhibited by those who came to celebrate with him at Emmaus House. In addition to the substantial donation to the state government, Arthur Eze continued his tradition of benevolence by contributing 100 million naira each to the Anglican Church, Catholic Church, and Methodist Church.
Prince Arthur Eze’s philanthropic endeavors extend well beyond the borders of Anambra State. As a billionaire oil magnate, he has consistently supported charitable causes and organizations across Africa, spanning from building schools and providing scholarships to offering healthcare services and constructing places of worship.
In recognition of his remarkable philanthropic efforts, Eze has received numerous awards and honors, both nationally and internationally. The African Union bestowed upon him the prestigious African Business Leader of the Year award in 2012, and the Ooni of Ife, a revered traditional monarch in Nigeria, honored him with a chieftaincy title.
May God continue to bless him
Good gesture of Engr. Arthur Eze. A great philanthropist of our time. Kudos to ndi Anambra