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Re-integrating the Aros

Aro NewsMarch 11, 2020

The Aros have drifted and the pre-eminent cultural, economic, social, and historical pedestal almost denigrated. We now have an opportunity to halt the drift, to unify all Aros wherever they are settled. ALL ARO USA (AAUSA) Re-Integration Contributions To start with, I want to inform you that this document is built on Re-integration Committee submission...

Welcome address by the President General of Nzuko Arochukwu Worldwide

Aro NewsMarch 11, 2020

On behalf of Umu Aro and Nzuko Arochukwu World Wide (NAWW) Men and Women, it is my honour to convey to this distinguished gathering of Umu Aro the felicitations of His Majesty, Eze Arochukwu Kingdom, Dr. Vincent Ogbonnaya Okoro, CFR, Eze Ogos and Ezes of all Arochukwu Communities, too numerous to mention. It is a...

Arochukwu Elderly Care Initiative (AECI) 2020

Aro NewsMarch 6, 2020

Jubilation as peace returns to Ugwuakuma

Aro NewsMarch 4, 2020

There was wild jubilation in Ugwuakuma village on Saturday November 23, 2019 following the return of peace to the community after a long period of protracted disputes. The jubilation was as a result of the end of a misunderstanding between the Eze Ogo, Mazi Onoh Nwa Onoh, and some members of his cabinet representing various...

Aro 2019 awards feud: How Alex Otti intervened, saved situation

Aro NewsFebruary 28, 2020

It was nothing short of divine intervention on Sunday, November 24, 2019, at Nzuko Aro Lagos branch meeting when Umu Aro heralded the presence of Dr. Alex Otti. Ugwu Aro had just flown in from a function to rub minds with his fellow Umu Aro in Lagos, to douse the tension generated by the Aro...

Exploring funding opportunities for graduate’s entrepreneurial activities in Nigeria

Aro NewsFebruary 28, 2020

In the business world, it is generally accepted that money is the life of a business. Without money, a business struggles and then it dies. In Nigeria, almost every entrepreneur is searching for entrepreneurship loan and grant to expand his/her business and move to a bigger level. This is more compelling for young graduates who...

Protest as ASCETA sacks 149 staff, union petitions Eze Aro

Aro NewsFebruary 28, 2020

The Non-acedemic Staff Union of the College of Education (Technical) Arochukwu (ASCETA), Abia State, has petitioned the traditional ruler of Arochukwu Kingdom (Eze Aro), His Royal Majesty, Eze Vincent Ogbonnaya Okoro, seeking his intervention in the mass sack of its members. In the letter, the union stated conditions under which the institution can justifiably sack...

The Restructuring Nigeria needs

Aro NewsFebruary 27, 2020

Nigeria has become a very treacherous environment such that speaking about issues concerning restructuring of the country could easily be misconstrued and mischievously interpreted as felonious. But the truth about our situation is that we cannot avoid talking about a restructured Nigeria if there must be a tomorrow for us. There is no alternative route...

Nullification of Kenya’s Presidential Election: Implications for Nigerian Democracy

Aro NewsFebruary 27, 2020

The recent nullification by the Kenyan Supreme Court of the August 8, 2017 presidential election in Kenya has stolen the headlines in both local and international media and has dominated conversations among so many people and groups. While the courage and boldness of the Kenyan Supreme Court is emulative and instructive, one impression that the...

The Meat of Restructuring

Aro NewsFebruary 27, 2020

There is a common anecdote in Igboland, the thesis of which is that you cannot make a soured pot of soup fresh merely by adding new condiments to it. Soured soup is soured soup. Period! It has putrid stench; it is not good for meals and can cause severe stomach problems. In those good old...