Headlines:
-
Arochukwu Elderly Care Initiative ...
-
Otti extends road construction ...
-
A Successful Outing by ...
-
Ikeji 2019: The Fun ...
-
NEMA promises Isu IDPs ...
Columns
-
Misdiagnosis in medical practice: Causes and consequences
Preamble: “The beginning of health is to know the disease”-Spanish proverb. And to know the disease it must be diagnosed. ... -
Govs should sign death warrants of condemned criminals
According to 07:00 am news story of Radio Nigeria on Tuesday, 10 March, 2020, many state governors have been declining ... -
Islamization of Nigeria, the role of Christians
A very Happy Easter to everyone. It is indeed, a privilege to be alive to celebrate this special and remarkable ... -
Atani and her philanthropic sons
At the last count, I had found out that Atani village had been blessed and gifted with producing the highest ... -
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 ... -
Alternative Entrepreneurial Financing Options: Entrepreneurship Grants and Financial Assistance in Nigeria
Grants are financial assistance that a business owner receives without the obligation to pay back. They are provided by 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 ...
Milestones
Nzuko Aro
-
Nzuko Aro Abuja donates to Aro General Hospital
Nzuko Arochukwu Worldwide, Abuja branch led by her President, Mazi Ogbonnaya Okereke Akumah on the 2nd day of January, 2020, ... -
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 ...
Politics
-
Abia Lawmaker Commiserates with Isu community over recent killing in the area
The Minority Whip/Member representing Arochukwu State Constituency in the Abia House of Assembly, Hon. Dr. Mike Ukoha has commiserated with ... -
Ikpeazu swears in Kanu as Arochukwu LGA Transition Committee Chair
By Eugene Okey Imuoh (Umuahia) and Ugo Okoro Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has sworn-in a new Transition Committee ... -
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 ...
Society News
-
ASCETA slashes school fees by 50% for Aro students, Provost re-appointed for second term in office, sets fresh agenda
The Abia State College of Education (Technical), Arochukwu – ASCETA –has announced the slashing of school fees by 50% for ... -
NAAS gets new exco as Genesis bows out
Members of the National Association of Arochukwu Students (NAAS WORLDWIDE) an umbrella body covering all Arochukwu Students in various higher ... -
Mary Slessor old students gather in Aro, reminisce college days at re-union events
By Chimereze Okeigbo The day was December 30, 2019. The event; a re-union of the old students of Mary Slessor ... -
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 ...
Accolades
-
11 Asaga undergrads benefit from Kanu Ivi scholarship scheme
No fewer than 11 young persons from Asaga Village have benefited from the 2020 Youth Empowerment/Scholarship Scheme (YESS) instituted by ... -
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 ...
Celebrations
-
How Miss Amuvi and Mr. Amoba emerged winners of pageant
Miss Precious Amarachi Akabueze and Mr. Chimdi Kanu were on the 29th of December 2019 crowned Most beautiful Girl in ... -
Arochukwu entertainment night holds
The expansive hall of the Aro Kingdom Historic Civic Centre played host to a night of top class entertainment on ... -
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 ...
Ogo News
-
Atani Holds Prayer Summit
On Friday 20th March 2020, Atani Welfare Union organized a deliverance and reconciliation prayer meeting for peace and unity in ... -
Arochukwu Council of Ndi Ezeogo commended
Following his death on 12 September, 2019, the remains of the Ezeogo Isimkpu, Mazi Charles Ogbonnaya Nwankwo, was buried in ... -
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 ...
Diaspora Matters
-
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
-
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
-
Ernie Onwumere Loses wife
Mrs. Ijeoma Onwumere, wife of a former Editor-in-Chief of Aro News, Mazi Ernie Onwumere has passed away. She died after ... -
Arthur Nwankwo: The end of struggles
The death has occurred of foremost human rights activist, politician, author and publisher, Dr. Arthur Agwumcha Nwankwo. He was born ... -
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 ...