HRM EZE EDWARD EULE (ONYENWEALI X), HAS DISMISSED CLAIMS BY SOME OF HIS SUBJECTS THAT HE ABANDONED HIS THRONE FOLLOWING HIS TEMPORARY ABSENCE FROM THE COMMUNITY.(PHOTO).
The Traditional Ruler of Azumini Ndoki Ancient Kingdom in Ukwa East LGA, Abia State, HRM Eze Edward Eule (Onyenweali X), has dismissed claims by some of his subjects that he abandoned his throne following his temporary absence from the community. This is as six suspects have been arrested by the police in connection with the stealing of the community’s electricity transformer, thus plunging the community into darkness. The monarch, who is currently in the U.S, explained that his trip was to attend to personal and professional matters, adding that he will soon return to Nigeria. "I travelled to the United States of America in May 2025 to attend to some professional and personal matters. I am robustly healthy and fine, and I may soon conclude the task of my sojourn here", he said. Prof. Eule accused individuals he described as "mischief-makers operating under the guise of an Interim Ruling Council" of peddling falsehoods and propaganda about his alleged abdication. ...
According to sources,a total of 4,116 buses valued N37 billion have been delivered to beneficiaries nationwide under the Federal Government's Public Mass Transit Revolving Fund {PMTF} Scheme.The Managing Director of The Infrastructure Bank,Mr Adekunle Oyinloye,state this in a paper he presented at a National Workshop for Chief Executive Officers of Mass Transit Companies in Abuja.Oyinloye said the buses were released to mass transit companies to provide cheap and affordable road transport services to Nigerians across the six geo-political zones and the FCT.According to him,the vehicles were provided under phase I and II of the N25 billion PMT scheme being managed by the Infrastructure Bank.He stated that the scheme has also empowered over 50,000 Nigerians,including bus drivers,bus assistants,auto-technicians and booking clerks,through direct employment.''In addition,the scheme has thrived in reducing poverty and enhancing regional integration,as more people are able to move easily across different regions of the country,and across the West African sub-region.The PMTF Scheme offers a single digit interest rate regime of five per cent per annum in Phase ! and zero percent per annum in Phase II.Thi has resulted in cost savings of about N10 billion when compared with the prevailing interest rate of about 25 percent per annum obtainable in other financial institution''.
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