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Futureproofing Your Career

nwaMazi Onyemobi AnyiwoSeptember 23, 2024

Summary of a presentation delivered at the All Aro USA Young Professionals Convention by nwaMazi Onyemobi Anyiwo The global job landscape is shifting beneath our feet, shaped by the relentless march of technology, the rise of remote work, and the unpredictable tides of the global economy. Automation and AI are transforming industries, making continuous learning...

Councilwoman and CEO Roxy Ndebumadu encouraging young professionals at the All Aro USA Young Professionals Delegation Networking event. Photography by Emman Photography

Arochukwu Excellence Shines: First-Ever All Aro USA Young Professional Career Event Inspires

Aro NewsSeptember 23, 2024

Arochukwu culture and history are marked by excellence that has been passed down from one generation to the next. It was with this spirit in mind that the first ever All Aro USA Young Professional Career Networking Event was conducted. The event gathered four successful experienced professionals in Medicine/Healthcare, Information Technology/Government, Finance, and Engineering to...

Biographies of “Arochukwu All-Stars”

Aro NewsSeptember 23, 2024

Dr. Emmanuela Uko Dr. Emmanuela Uko is a personable and dedicated Physician with over 10 years of experience delivering exceptional, compassionate and patient-centered care. Her medical training was at the prestigious Kings College London & University of Nigeria from where she graduated Cum Laude. Dr. Uko is currently an Attending Internal Medicine Physician and...

Arochukwu Young Professionals Unite at All Aro USA Convention 2024, Celebrate Heritage and Their Future

Aro NewsSeptember 23, 2024

Aro mma mma nu ! On May 24th – May 26th 2024 (Memorial Day weekend) All Aro USA held its World Convention celebration in Newark, New Jersey. The 26th anniversary of AAUSA was headlined by the theme – “Aro Kingdom in the 21st Century: Development in Education & Health.” For this year’s convention, at the...

Amannagwu community in USA empowers youths at home

Aro NewsFebruary 20, 2023

Indigenes of Amannagwu village based in the United States of America (USA), on Friday, September 23, 2022, empowered some of their youths at home with cash awards in order to support them in their petty businesses. Speaking through their member/representative at Ezi Ogo square, Amannagwu village, the Minority Whip/member representing Arochukwu State Constituency, Abia House...

Nzuko Aro branches in USA build modern mortuary in Arochukwu

Aro NewsMay 31, 2022

A coalition of Nzuko Arochukwu, New York/New Jersey and Connecticut, United States, has explained the reason for building a state-of-the-art mortuary as one of its projects in the homestead community. Speaking with Aro News, the President, Engr. Emma Odinakachi, said the association was troubled with the ‘dehumanizing’ treatment accorded corpses in the community as a...

Nzuko Aro, lawmaker hail All Aro USA, others as clinic opens for free medical services

Aro NewsOctober 2, 2021

The All Aro USA Medical Clinic and Aro Health Committee in Arochukwu, on August 2, 2021, opened its doors to the residents of Arochukwu community and beyond, for free medical services. Speaking while flagging off the free medical service, the Minority Whip/member representing Arochukwu State Constituency, Abia House of Assembly, Hon. Mike Onyekwere Ukoha, explained that...

Nzuko Aro New York/New Jersey Make Giant Strides in Community Dev

Aro NewsOctober 12, 2020

Umuaro in North America, under the aegis of Nzuko Arochukwu New York/New Jersey/CT, are setting new pace in social responsibility initiatives as they take community development to new heights with the Arochukwu mortuary project. The members of NY/NJ/CT who visited Aro in December of 2017 witnessed the deplorable and dilapidated condition of medical facilities in...

Why I won Bowie City Council election – Roxy Ndebumadu

nwaMazi Onyemobi AnyiwoMarch 6, 2020

On Monday, November 18, 2019, the city of Bowie, Maryland, USA, swore in their new mayor and city council. One of the new council members is Roxy Ndebumadu, who represents District 4. She became the youngest female to win a race in Bowie, as well as the first black female to represent the residents of...

A Successful Outing by Atani Welfare Union USA

Aro NewsNovember 25, 2019

On 19-21 April 2019, the international convention with the theme “Towards Improving our Community Healthcare”, hosted by Atani Welfare Union – USA, took place in New York at the prestigious Radisson Hotel JFK Airport. The convention provided a platform for Atani people in the United States of America as well as other Arochukwu people and...