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ASCETA provost lists criteria for staff promotion

Aro NewsMarch 1, 2022

The Provost of Abia State College of Education (Technical), Arochukwu, Dr. Phillips Nto, has charged academic staff of the institution to be more productive through publication of papers and attendance at conferences. Nto spoke at the second annual education conference hosted by ASCETA, pledging the readiness of the management to support academic staff who wish...

How Uloma Okereke emerged Mgbede Aro 2021

Aro NewsFebruary 15, 2022

The annual Ikeji Aro Youth programme, consisting of the Mgbede Aro cultural pageant and the Talent Hunt competition, took place at Amaikpe Square on September 17, 2021 immediately after the Eke Ekpe festivities. Seven contestants registered for the contest while three made it to the final stage. The contestants are: Adamazi Immaculata Ota (Atani); Adamazi...

ASCETA honours lawmaker Ukoha, Ujah Oji, Okey Imuoh and others

Aro NewsFebruary 15, 2022

The Minority Whip/member representing Arochukwu State Constituency Abia House of Assembly, Hon. Onyekwere Mike Ukoha, has expressed gratitude to the management, staff and students of Abia State College of Education Technical, Arochukwu (ASCETA), for honouring him with an award as a Great Nation Builder in recognition of his high performance in lawmaking, representation as well as...

College of Pharmacy of the Gregory University

Ohuabunwa, friends endow N100m fund as varsity names College of Pharmacy in his honour

Aro NewsFebruary 14, 2022

President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, has pledged to see that the College of Pharmacy of the Gregory University, Uturu, becomes one of the best in Nigeria, as well as compete favourably with the best in the world. Ohuabunwa gave the assurance recently on the college ground while acknowledging the honour...

Atani Welfare Union Lagos elects Nsidinanya President

Aro NewsFebruary 14, 2022

The Atani Welfare Union, Lagos branch, on November 7, elected the Secretary General of Atani Welfare Union, Mazi Henry Nsidinanya as its President. In an election conducted by Mazi Adindu Elekwa, Chairman; Madam Shabet Okoronkwo, member and Mazi Alozie Nsirimobi, Secretary, Nsidinanya defeated Mazi Solomon Alicho and Mrs. Ebere Nwosu to emerge President. Others elected...

Alumnus Chukwuemeka Oji, partners, build post-graduate hostel, donate to ABSU

Aro NewsFebruary 9, 2022

For the love of alma mater, Dr Boris Chukwuemeka Oji, along with his allies, has facilitated the building of an ultra-modern post-graduate hostel, which they recently donated to the Abia State University, Uturu (ABSU). The 44 bedroom project was undertaken under the auspices of Zenith Family Environmental and Social Protection Network (ZESPRONET), a non-governmental organization...

Interview with Alaeze Dike, author of “Beyond the Boundaries”

Aro NewsFebruary 5, 2022

Madam Alaezi Dike, BSc (Hons), MLS, MBA is a HR Strategic Leader/ Consultant and author. She is a strong advocate for the development of the girl child education in Africa and widows. Her foundation, the Sapphire Green Valley Foundation, focuses on projecting the girl child and the widow to avoid humilation, dehumanization and abuse. She...

How innovation helped Asaga village win Eke Ekpe 2021 star prize

Aro NewsFebruary 5, 2022

Asaga village retained the first position at the 2021 Eke Ekpe Aro thus winning it for a record fourth consecutive time. The event, which is the last to be organised by the George Ezuma-led administration turned out a huge success. Umu Aro from all walks of life, dressed in their gorgeous attires, started trooping into...

FAYA elects Kanu President

Aro NewsFebruary 3, 2022

Members of the Federated Arochukwu Youths Association (FAYA) from over 15 branches across Nigeria at its 3rd Quarter NEC meeting, converged at the Spelling Garden Hotels, Ogbor Hill, Aba, Abia State on the 12th and 13th November, 2021 to elect national officers who will be saddled with piloting the affairs of the union for the...

Ochiriozuo joins his ancestors

Aro NewsJanuary 29, 2022

His Royal Highness (HRH), Eze Maxwell Omeire Kanu (Ochiriozuo), Eze Ejezie Autonomous community in Arondizuogu, has passed on. Born on April 12, 1932, at Ndiejezie, Arondizuogu, Omeri Kanu attended primary and commercial schools before moving to Aba. He was Chairman/CEO of M.O Kanu Sons and Company Ltd, Omeire Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Ltd, Fag-Afrika Na Hotels Ltd,...