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Columns
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The Aro Contributions to the Development of South Eastern Nigeria: Special focus on Aro contributions to the Economic and Socio-Cultural Development of Ebonyi State, legacies, Pains and prospects.
A paper delivered at the 5th All Aro National Conference (AANC) At Abakaliki on 14th March 2020. It is an ... -
Aro honors and awards: the time to review the system and make improvements has come
Honors and Awards as socio-cultural practice had been with mankind for some ages; but it has become more popular and ... -
Nirsal Micro Finance Bank: Does it matter for Arochukwu rural economy?
On Monday, 23rd December 2019, Nirsal Microfinance Bank Arochukwu will formally open for business. The bank is located in the ... -
Preserving the dignity of elderly persons in our community, through better care giving
The President and CEO of NOUZIO SOCIAL HUMANITY FOUNDATION, Mazi Ottih Nwaka congratulates the stakeholders and members of AROCHUKWU ELDERLY ... -
Low esteem syndrome, a bane to womanhood
In the beginning, the Lord God said, “It is not good for man to be alone. I will make a ... -
Exploring funding opportunities for graduate’s entrepreneurial activities in Nigeria
In the business world, it is generally accepted that money is the life of a business. Without money, a business ... -
Arochukwu Development Fund Issues & Facts
The idea of Arochukwu development Fund was informed by the urgency to put in place a basket of funds ready ... -
It’ll be unfair to deny Ndigbo the presidency in 2023
Former Chairman, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), and current President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, ... -
“Omazam na Onu” Syndrome: Is it a blessing or curse in Arochukwu Kingdom?
In the face of great evil, people still say: “See no evil and say no evil. Is it right? It ... -
Aro Day and Arochukwu Development
One of the best times to be in Arochukwu is during the Christmas period. This Christmas is going to be ... -
Social media and your mental health
Kristen had a falling out with friends, and now it hurts to see them on Facebook having fun without her. ... -
The Legislative Agenda of the 9th House of Representatives – Content and Context
At the inception of a parliamentary session or term, most responsible parliaments set out programs of action or plans for ...
Milestones
Nzuko Aro
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Nzuko Arochukwu Women’s Wing lifts indigent students
The Nzuko Arochukwu Women’s Wing has successfully registered some indigent Arochukwu students for the 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) ... -
Nzuko Aro sets up Covid-19 fund with 1 million naira seed money…urges umuaro to donate
Following the enlightenment campaign carried out by Nzuko Aro on the Coronavirus pandemic, it became apparent that more steps be ... -
Nzoko Aro women’s wing celebrates 2019 Mass Return with panoply
Like every other annual festival or ceremony that comes with great expectations and positive anxiety, the women’s wing of Nzuko ... -
Coronavirus Announcement by Nzuko Arochukwu
Nzuko Aro WorldWide hereby appeal to the village heads (Ndi Eze Ogo) of the nineteen Aro Villages and the entire ... -
Welcome address by the President General of Nzuko Arochukwu Worldwide
On behalf of Umu Aro and Nzuko Arochukwu World Wide (NAWW) Men and Women, it is my honour to convey ... -
From The Desk of Nzuko Aro Publicity Secretary General– Mazi Eugene Okey Imuoh
Aro News: Welcome to our last edition of Aro News 2019, our amiable Publicity Secretary General. Publicity Sec: The same ...
Politics
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Abia Re-run: How Mike emerged victorious
The candidate of the of All Progressive Grand Alliance Mr. Mike Ukaoha has been declared the winner of Arochukwu state ... -
How Hon.Mike Ukoha Graded Uburu-Ihe- Arochukwu road
The Minority Whip/member representing Arochukwu State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Dr. Mike Ukoha during the ... -
Nkem Okoro emerges Abia APGA Chair, Ehiemere’s faction kicks
A former Chairman of Arochukwu LGA, Hon. Nkem Enyi Okoro, has emerged Chairman of a faction of the All Progressives ...
Society News
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Sobaz Fufills Aro Day 2019 Pledge…begins fencing of Eze Aro Palace
An illustrious son of Aro-Okeigbo and Chairman/ Managing Director of Sobaz Nig. Ltd, Mazi Obasi Lawson has commenced fencing of ... -
First Arochukwu Elderly Care Conference holds
The need for Aro sons and daughters to embrace the care for elderly persons for healthy living and tap from ... -
Calabar-Itu Highway is safe, council boss assures road users
The authorities of Itu Local Government Area in Cross River State have allayed the fears of road users about the ... -
Alumni shops for N100m to revamp Aggrey Memorial College Arochukwu
Expectations are high that Aggrey Memorial College, Arochukwu, the foremost co-educational post primary school established by an individual, will again ... -
Future Pillars Club executes community development projects in Amasu
A non-governmental organization committed to providing succor to the grassroots and developing Arochukwu – Future Pillars Club Amasu, Arochukwu – ... -
Yuletide: Chairman of Arochukwu Central Market sues for peace
The Chairman of Arochukwu Central Market (Avia Nkwo), Mazi Philip Udogadi, has called for peace and tranquility in the market ... -
Road transport workers, Okada riders pledge to maintain safety on the roads
Members of the Motorcycle Union in Arochukwu have restated their commitment to ensuring safety of their passengers during this year’s ... -
5th All Aro National Conference (AANC Abakaliki 2020)
On Saturday March 14, 2020, Aros at home and in diaspora will gather at Abakaliki for an epoch making event. ... -
Aro 2019 awards feud: How Alex Otti intervened, saved situation
It was nothing short of divine intervention on Sunday, November 24, 2019, at Nzuko Aro Lagos branch meeting when Umu ... -
Protest as ASCETA sacks 149 staff, union petitions Eze Aro
The Non-acedemic Staff Union of the College of Education (Technical) Arochukwu (ASCETA), Abia State, has petitioned the traditional ruler of ... -
New Microfinance bank arrives Arochukwu
Businesses domiciled in Arochukwu have reasons to cheer this Yuletide period, as a new microfinance bank is set to start ... -
Otti inspects road works in Abia
The APGA 2019 gubernatorial candidate in Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, is not relenting in his pursuit to make life ... -
Mary Slessor old students hold mega re-union Dec 30
The old students of Mary Slessor Secondary Technical School (MSSTS), Arochukwu, have set aside December 30 for a memorable re-union ... -
Otti extends road construction to Isuikwuato, assures Abians of better days
In a bid to ameliorate the sufferings of Abians, especially those living in the rural communities, a financial expert, and ... -
NEMA promises Isu IDPs of FG’s relief materials
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has assured the people of Isu community in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia ... -
FG to set up cassava processing plants in Arochukwu
In a bid to further drive the cassava value chain to the grassroots, the Federal government has concluded plans to ...
Accolades
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Sam Ohuabunwa bags NESG long service award
The President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa (OFR) was among distinguished Nigerians who bagged the ... -
Mazi Ivi appointed Chairman of Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc.
Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc has announced the appointment of a Chartered Accountant, Mazi Emma Kanu Ivi, as the new chairman ... -
Udensi elected commodity association president
The 1st Vice President General of Nzuko Aro, Sir Nnadozie Udensi, has been elected the National President of National Ogbono ...
Celebrations
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At 90, Mazi Emma Amaugo Chima Orji Celebrates Historic Milestone in Style
It was joy galore for the Orji family, Urata, Owerri as their patriarch turned 90 recently and they demonstrated immense ... -
Ikeji 2019: How Asaga village retained trophy
It was jubilation and excitement for Umu Aro at home and in the Diaspora on the 22nd of September 2019 ... -
Ikeji 2019: The Fun and Glamour Shall Continue
In the next two weeks or thereabout, Arochukwu kingdom shall, once more, be thrown into a historic fun and glamour ...
Ogo News
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Asaga village sponsors youths to govt’s empowerment programmes
Nzuko Asaga Arochukwu has disclosed its commitment to empower its youth population, to make them better citizens. To achieve this, ... -
Jubilation as peace returns to Ugwuakuma
There was wild jubilation in Ugwuakuma village on Saturday November 23, 2019 following the return of peace to the community ... -
Atani Welfare Union re-elects Chekwas President General
Mazi Chekwas Oti was on Saturday the 21st of September 2019 at the Atani Hall, Arochukwu re-elected unopposed as President ... -
Asaga youths ban hemp smoking, write Aro DPO over the matter
The Asaga Youths Association has sent a Save Our Soul (SOS) letter to the Divisional Police Officer, Arochukwu LGA, notifying ... -
Day of Rage! Obinkita youths on rampage, vandalize homes of suspected murderers
There was palpable tension in Arochukwu on July 16, 2019, as some vengeful Obinkita youths went after suspected killers of ... -
Atani Hall to wear new look, renovation work in progress
Renovation work has commenced at Atani Hall, Atani, Arochukwu, with the target of completing the project by the end of ...
Diaspora Matters
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Why I won Bowie City Council election – Roxy Ndebumadu
On Monday, November 18, 2019, the city of Bowie, Maryland, USA, swore in their new mayor and city council. One ... -
A Successful Outing by Atani Welfare Union USA
On 19-21 April 2019, the international convention with the theme “Towards Improving our Community Healthcare”, hosted by Atani Welfare Union ... -
Abia Association USA launches Child Literacy Campaigns
Evidently concerned by the plight of the less privileged persons back home, sons and daughters of Abia State in Diaspora ...
Sports
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Home based lifts 2nd Nwadeyi Unity cup
The finals of the second edition of Dr. Emmanuel Nwadeyi Football competition took place on Thursday, the 3rd of January ... -
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 ...
Transitions
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For Maurice Okoro, its sunset at dawn
The remains of the immediate past Transition Committee Chairman of Arochukwu Local Government Area, Engr. Maurice Onyekachi Okoro was laid ... -
Chukwuemeka Ike: A tribute
The Aro nation, Nigeria, the academia and the literary word mourn the death of an accomplished author, traditional ruler and ... -
Mazi Joshua O. Ogbonnia – We Mourn the Demise of a Great Mind!!
While ruminating over the demise of the ever calm and gentle Mazi Joshua Ogbonnia, I quickly recalled the words of ... -
Ada-Mazi Ekemma Mgboro Chukwu, Like a Meteor, she is gone!
Ada-Mazi Ekemma Mgboro Chukwu (nee Onwukwe) was born on July 7th, 1958 in Lagos to Mazi M. N. O. Onwukwe ... -
Eulogy for Dr. Arthur Nwankwo
The Anambra State government has consoled with the family of Dr Arthur Agwuncha Nwankwo over the death of their patriarch. ... -
Mrs. Stella Okechukwu (nee Okoronkwo) – The Glamour is Gone to Eternity!
The grace of God is always sufficient in our times of sorrow. Otherwise, it would have been difficult, if not ...