Ako Anyiwo, Author at Aro News Online

Ako Anyiwo

How Obinkita booted its PG, Osu Uzo, out of office

Ako AnyiwoOctober 12, 2020

By Patrick Asonye Dissatisfied with its performance in office, the five compounds that make up Obinkita village have jointly dissolved the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Obinkita Progressive Union (OPU) led by Chief Innocent Okoronkwo, aka Osu Uzo. The action, reminiscent of a no-confidence vote, was taken in Obinkita on December 28, 2019, as...

‘There are so many basic rights that is denied older persons in our society’

Ako AnyiwoOctober 11, 2020

Victoria Onu is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Grace Nursing Care Centre located in Abuja with focus on rehabilitation, attendant care, palliative services for renal patients and stroke patients, including speech and physical therapy. The architect and businesswoman, a native of Atani Village, Arochukwu, Abia State studied architecture at the Yaba College of Technology...

Society News

Aggrey Memorial College Alumni delegation visits Aro TC Chair

Ako AnyiwoOctober 11, 2020

By Grace Okaro The Transition Committee Chairman of Arochukwu Local Government Area, Mazi Emmanuel Kanu received in audience a delegation of members of Aggrey Memorial College, Arochukwu, Alumni Association led by the Chairman, Board of Trustees, Mazi Dave Imoko. Kanu thanked them for finding time to identify with him and pledged his support to the...

Nzuko Aro

Nzuko Aro Women’s Wing holds 2020 prayer convention

Ako AnyiwoOctober 11, 2020

Arochukwu women under the auspices of Nzuko Arochukwu, Women’s Wing Worldwide gathered at the Aro Kingdom Historic Civic Centre, Oror to intercede for the land from Wednesday 5th February and ended with a night vigil on Friday the 7th of February 20202 with Evang. Chidi Nwankpa ministering. Day one of the event was titled: Lord,...

Politics

How Hon.Mike Ukoha Graded Uburu-Ihe- Arochukwu road

Ako AnyiwoJune 30, 2020

The Minority Whip/member representing Arochukwu State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Dr. Mike Ukoha during the 2019 yuletide season, undertook the grading of the Uburu Ihe-Arochukwu road. During his campaigns for election and re-election, Hon Ukoha traversed the length and breadth of the road canvassing for the peoples votes and used...

Politics

Aro TC Chair visits, condoles with Isu community over violent clashes, conveys Gov Ikpeazu’s promise of solution

Ako AnyiwoJune 29, 2020

The Transition Committee Chairman of Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State, Mazi Emmanuel Kanu, has visited the troubled people of Isu community, taking along a message of hope from the governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu. The TC Chair was accompanied on the visit by some security personnel, for an on-the-spot assessment of the crisis that...

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.

Ako AnyiwoJune 29, 2020

A paper delivered at the 5th All Aro National Conference (AANC) At Abakaliki on 14th March 2020. It is an honor to be asked to deliver this paper at this Conference holding here at Abakaliki, the capital city of Ebonyi state, which is indeed another home to my own people of Arochukwu kingdom. It is...