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Alumni pledges to rescue Aggrey Memorial College, set to publish Dr. Alvan Ikoku’s biography
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Arochukwu Central School II, Obinkita: Studying with tears, under unsafe condition
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Why I designed Aro Civic Centre – Arc Chima Chijioke
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My plans for Arochukwu-Ohafia road – Sen Mao Ohuabunwa
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AROSON exco pays courtesy call on Sen. MAO
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Community development projects of ...
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Failed ‘coup’ in Atani: ...
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As road construction raves ...
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FG raises fresh hope ...
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Inyom Obinkita donate chairs ...
Columns
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Umu Aro, Think Aro, Think Wise!
Just like yesterday, we are already counting down to 2019 Nigeria general election. As usual, very soon, the political parties ... -
Generational Curses and Development of Arochukwu
Sometime during last year’s rainy season, in a commercial vehicle that was conveying passengers from Arochukwu to Umuahia through Ohafia/Bende ... -
Sermon from a Lizard
…. life is a mirror of our words AND actions! …. Life always gives you back what you give out! ... -
Stomach Ulcers
Peptic Ulcer Disease is a common chronic disease with periods of activation and remission which depends on your lifestyle. . ... -
Celebrating The Teacher of Teachers @ 80
At the 80th Birthday of Mazi Professor Chris Aniche Okorafor (pictured) Ibeto Hotel, Gudu, Abuja, 16 June, 2018 Let ... -
When Arochukwu becomes a vulture!
Vultures belong to the cathartidae species of birds. They belong to the group of birds which have the brightest eye-sights in ... -
Aro Marriage And The Missing Links
A prominent Aro man met me recently at the Lagos airport. I was heading to Abuja while his flight was ... -
Unity in Diversity: A Great Gain for Arochukwu Kingdom
INTRODUCTION It is indeed a privilege and honor to be invited to present the keynote address at this 13th Ikeji ... -
Asaga Village in Arochukwu Kingdom: Rising stronger from turmoil of misrule that recently beset the community
I have always believed that no community can ever grow better or greater than what its people and leaders decide ... -
Do other people really hate Aros?
I am inclined to ask this question this time. I have continued to think about it from what I have ... -
Culture and Arochukwu Development: Beyond the Colorful Attire
The first impression that Aroman projects in the midst of other folks is his intelligence and cultural consciousness. While the ... -
The Trap part 2
Continued from this article. He replied, I am not blind. I was acting, because if she knew l could see ...
Milestones
Nzuko Aro
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From The Desk of Nzuko Aro Pub Sec Gen
Aro News: PSG, Good to see you again. what is happening in Nzuko Aro? You are their voice. PSG: Thank you Ugo ... -
From the Desk of Nzuko Aro Pub Sec Gen
Aro News: Good day Mazi, and How are you doing today? PSG:It’s great to see another day. God is wonderful and ... -
Nzuko Aro women inaugurate Effium branch
History was made on 8th November 2017 as the President General of Nzuko Arochukwu Women’s wing, worldwide, Lady Bright Elekwa ...
Politics
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Arochukwu holds ‘honour beyond words’ grand declaration for Gov Ikpeazu’s re-election
The people of Arochukwu, Abam, Ihechiowa, Isu and Ututu, the five clans that make up Arochukwu LGA of Abia state, ... -
Ikpeazu commended over Akoma’s appointment
Since the Isimkpu-born, 58-year old correspondent of Aro News, a prolific writer and publicist, public affairs commentator and stake-holder of ... -
Ugwuavor Village backs Sen. Mao for second term Ugwuavor Village, Arochukwu has endorsed Sen. Mao Arukwe Ohuabunwa for a second term.
At a recent meeting, the village identified Sen. Mao Ohuabunwa as an illustrious son and one whose leadership has touched ...
Society News
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A New Dawn for National Association of Arochukwu Students (NAAS Worldwide)
In the past, Arochukwu Students have been faced with so many challenges, these challenges rises from the inability of their ... -
Community development projects of the Queen of Okeigbo
The Most Beautiful Girl in Arochukwu (Queen of Okeigbo 2017), Precious Okoronkwo carried out her first community oriented pet project ... -
FAYA Abuja set to empower indigent women, youths
The Federated Arochukwu Youths Association (FAYA), Abuja branch has concluded arrangement to bring succour and smiles to the faces of ... -
Alumni president unveils agenda to re-jig Aggrey Memorial College Arochukwu
The President of Aggrey Memorial College Arochukwu Alumni Association, Mazi Emma Okoro Egbukwu, has set the agenda to revive and ... -
As road construction raves up, travelers navigate fairer, shorter routes to Aro
There is an Igbo adage that says: “Odin du egbule onweya.” Literarily meaning the living should not bother too much ... -
FG raises fresh hope on Arochukwu road projects
The Federal government has released a list of 69 road and bridge projects said to be on-going in the South ... -
Day Alex Otti took compassion to Abia IDPs
The 2015 Abia APGA governorship candidate, Dr. Alex Otti, on May 6, visited Isu community in Arochukwu Local Government Area ... -
How Alex Otti revived off-air NTA Umuahia
The dwindling fortunes and sad stories of Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) Channel 21 Umuahia became a thing of the past ... -
Day Shell unveiled modern science lab at Aggrey Memorial College
Neglected for decades, Aggrey Memorial College Arochukwu, the first post-primary school in Nigeria established by an individual, literally sprang back ... -
Alumni pledges to rescue Aggrey Memorial College, set to publish Dr. Alvan Ikoku’s biography
It was an epochal re-union recently in Abuja, as the new executive of Aggrey Memorial College Arochukwu Alumni Association was ... -
Fanfare as Inyom Aro Lagos host National Exco
Since the inauguration of the current executives of Nzuko Aro Women’s Wing, it has been one activity to the other, ... -
Day Enugu branch hosted AROSON NEC parley
Enugu, the coal city town, played host to the National and branch executives of Aro Okeigbo Social Club of Nigeria ... -
FAYA Lagos gets new exco, as authority leaves on a high
Members of the Federated Arochukwu Youths Association (FAYA), Lagos branch gathered at the Meals and Events Centre, Nwachukwu drive, Lagos, ... -
Ndiokereke-Abam Bridge: Aros commend Gov Ikpeazu, others
The people of Arochukwu Local Government Area have expressed gratitude to Abia State government for completing the major bridge at ...
Accolades
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Jombo-ofo now PSC member, as Smith is appointed chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Dr. Nkemka Osimiri Jombo-ofo as a member of the Police Service Commission (PSC), representing the ... -
Sam Ohuabunwa bags NPOM award
A member of Aro News Publications Board of Directors and columnist, Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa (OFR), was on the 22nd of ... -
Akoma appointed aide to Gov Ikpeazu
Mazi Ogbonnaya Akoma, 58, Arochukwu Bureau Correspondent of Aro News, Abia State Ohanaeze Ndigbo publicity secretary and a well-known public ...
Celebrations
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How Precious emerged Most Beautiful Girl in Arochukwu
Miss Precious Okoronkwo was on the 29th of December, 2017, at Nmadiya Hotel, Oror, crowned the first Most Beautiful Girl ... -
Aro News celebrates 20 years of community journalism
Arochukwu was in a festive mood on 29th December, 2017 as its prominent sons and daughters came out in their ... -
Mary Slessor Secondary Technical School set of 97 celebrates at 20
It’s been two decades since a set of young vibrant boys and girls left Mary Slessor Secondary Technical School, Arochukwu ...
Ogo News
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Failed ‘coup’ in Atani: The inside story
An attempt to embarrass Eze-Ogo Atani, Mazi Charles Kanu Okoro in the guise of dethroning him received prompt condemnation from ... -
AWU Abuja branch elects Ubah president
Members of Atani (Arochukwu) Welfare Union, Abuja, gathered at the Accord Centre FCT, on Sunday, the 24th of June 2019, ... -
Inyom Obinkita donate chairs to ACS
For the members of staff and pupils of Arochukwu Central School, Obinkita, Arochukwu, Friday the 13 th of July is ... -
Akweke passes vote of no confidence on Innocent Okoronkwo, OPU PG.
This is not the best of times for the newly elected President of Obinkita Progressive Union, Mr. Innocent Okoronkwo as ... -
Emmanuel International School opened
History was made on Thursday, the 28th of December, 2017 at Ugwuavo village, as the first truly free education institute ... -
Hope rises for Ugwuakuma health centre, honours JC Imuoh, others
As it’s customary, Ugwuakuma village, under the auspices of Ugwuakuma Development Union (UDU), celebrates Ugwuakuma Day on December 27 of ...
Diaspora Matters
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All Aro USA makes giant strides
Team, as I promised during our last Delegate Conference Convention, 2018, I want to use this opportunity to update you ... -
Chimere Anabanti bags math award
Birkbeck PhD maths student Chimere Anabanti has been awarded a Gilchrist Educational Trust prize for the postgraduate researcher at the ... -
Atani Welfare Union USA holds Convention, raises funds for school project
Members of Atani Welfare Union in the United States of America held their biennial convention on Saturday, September 5, 2015 ...
Sports
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How Amuvi won Ike Okoronkwo Peace Cup
Amuvi village, on the 1 st of April, 2018 emerged the winners of the maiden Mazi Ike Okoronkwo Peace Cup. ... -
NFF members storm Aro for Ike Okoronkwo peace cup…Ex-Internationals also
The top echelon of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and some ex- internationals will converge on Arochukwu on the 1st ... -
Asaga lifts maiden Nwadeyi unity cup
Asaga village emerged winners of the first edition of Dr. Emma Nwadeyi’s unity football competition. In the final played before ...
Funerals
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Eze Ogo Atani loses mother
The death has been announced in Atani Arochukwu of Madam Nwannadiya Okoro. She died at the age of 85 years. ... -
Emma Nwokoro, Hapel, dies in London
Arochukwu kingdom was recently hit with the news of the demise of one of its prominent son and construction giant ... -
Omu Aro reporter, Emma Emenike buried
The remains of Mazi Emmanuel Emenike Stephen, Arochukwu correspondent of Omu Aro Newspaper have been committed to mother earth. According ... -
Sun sets for Nkiru at 46, buried in Amuvi
The remains of Jovita Nkiru Okereke was committed to mother earth on Friday, the 13th July 2018 at Amuvi village, ... -
Ugo Ezumah also interred in Amuvi
Madam Ugo Nkemdirim Ezumah who passed on the 13th of May 2018 was buried on the 14th of July, 2018. ... -
Sad news as ex-banker Otuu departs
All roads led to Ugwuakuma village on the 26th of May, 2018 as the remains of an illustrious son of ... -
Mama Okey Unique buried in Amannagwu
Madam Dorcas Omasiridiya Elekwekechi Ibe, mother of the popular businessman in Arochukwu Mazi Okechukwu Ibe aka Okey Unique, who passed ... -
Sunset for KC at 34
Dr. Kelechi Sunny Jigo was born to the family of Mazi Elder Oji Jigo and Mrs. Agatha Jigo on 6th ... -
Matilda Ohuabunwa: The exit of an Amazon
To many the name Matilda Nwaliezi Ohuabunwa (Nee Ochonma) elicits different memories and feelings. Some knew her as ‘Da Aliezi’, ...
