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Akoma appointed aide to Gov Ikpeazu

Aro NewsAugust 19, 2018

Mazi Ogbonnaya Akoma, 58, Arochukwu Bureau Correspondent of Aro News, Abia State Ohanaeze Ndigbo publicity secretary and a well-known public affairs commentator cum prolific writer, has been appointed Senior Special Assistant on Grassroots Mobilisation to the state governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu. In a letter that conveyed the appointment to Mazi Akoma dated 08 February, 2018,...

OJ Nnanna now Chairman of NEXIM Bank board

Aro NewsJuly 25, 2018

Dr Okwu Joseph Nnanna, a Deputy Governor at Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been named as the Chairman of Board of Nigeria Export Import Bank (NEXIM) by the Federal Government of Nigeria. This is contained in a statement signed by Tayo Omidiji, NEXIM Bank Head of Strategy and Communications in Abuja recently. Other Board...

Ohuabunwa honoured with doctorate degree

Aro NewsFebruary 22, 2018

Mazi Sam Iheanyichukwu Ohuabunwa, OFR, was on Saturday the 9th of December, 2017, awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the Gregory University, Uturu, Abia State on the occasion of the institutions second convocation ceremony. The event which took place at the convocation arena of the institution, also witnessed the award of various degrees to many...

Crunchies boss, Jude Nwosu, elected Aba Sports Club President

Aro NewsJanuary 29, 2018

Proprietor of the Crunchies chain of fast food eatries, Mazi Jude Nnamdi Nwosu (Ugwu Aro) has been elected President of Aba Sports Club 1926. Nwosu floored his closest rival by an unprecedented wide margin in a keenly contested election conducted on November 29, 2017, at the Club House. He polled 502 of the 644 votes...

Chimere Anabanti bags math award

Aro NewsJanuary 25, 2018

Birkbeck PhD maths student Chimere Anabanti has been awarded a Gilchrist Educational Trust prize for the postgraduate researcher at the College who has made the most outstanding contribution to their field during the past academic year. The winner was chosen by the Birkbeck Graduate Research School (BGRS) from a field of 36 entries, with all...

Aro News founder bags NIM Fellowship

Aro NewsOctober 27, 2017

The Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), the largest body of professionals of management education and the apex regulatory body of the profession in the country has awarded its highest honor of fellowship to Dr. Azubike Okoro, the founder/pioneer publisher and Editor-in-chief of Aro News. A letter signed by the Registrar/Chief Executive, Tony Fadaka, FNIM, and...

OJ Nnanna emerges 9Mobile chair, as Etisalat exits Nigeria

Aro NewsOctober 14, 2017

A Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)), Dr. Okwu Joseph Nnanna, has been appointed Chairman of 9Mobile, the mobile telco that acquired the shares of the now defunct Etisalat. A seasoned banker, Dr. Nnanna was educated at Le Salle University (Extension programme), Chicago Illinois; William Patterson University, Wayne, New Jersey and the...

Bank Anthony appointed to NCDM board

Aro NewsApril 7, 2017

The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Mazi Bank- Anthony Okoroafor into the board of Nigeria Content Development and Monitoring Board(NCDM). Inaugurating the NCDM board alongside that of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation and Nigeria Nuclear Energy Research, President Muhammadu Buhari charged the members to develop the economy in this period of economic recession....

Okeigbo TV Debuts

Aro NewsNovember 21, 2016

The rich cultural heritage of the ancient Arochukwu kingdom and other Aro settlements will soon be hosted on satellite channel of any of the TV content providers. Designed by Okoro Lawrence Oti, its major template is to transmit important happenings in Arochukwu, Arodizuogu, Aro Ajatakiri, Ajalli, Ndiowu and other Aro settlements to the world. It...

Mazi Ndubuisi Okoronkwo Honoured

Ogbonnaya AkomaNovember 6, 2016

The Isimkpu-born Mazi Ndubuisi Okoronkwo, medic, retired wing commander of the Nigerian Air Force, a most patriotic Aro man and a Port Harcourt-based medical practitioner, has been hounoured by the International Association of World Peace Advocates. The venue was the famous Royal Damgrete Hotel, Factory Road, Umuahia, and the date was Tuesday, 26 April, 2016....