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Atani Welfare Union Abuja branch gets new executive board

Aro NewsNovember 1, 2024

Members of Atani Welfare Union in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, recently elected leaders to steer its affairs for the next three years. To ensure a hitch free exercise, the immediate administration led by Mazi Armstrong Oddy Okorie set up an electoral committee consisting of Mazi Samuel Ogundu, President, Nzuko Arochukwu Abuja branch, Mazi...

St. Thomas Catholic Parish, Amuvi, Arochukwu Celebrates & Bids Longest-Serving, Out-Going Parish Priest, Fr. Kizito Farewell

Azubike OkoroJuly 17, 2024

Catholic faithful at St Thomas Catholic Church, Amuvi, Arochukwu was in a celebratory disposition recently as it bid its longest-serving, out-going parish priest, Rev Fr. Kizito Mgbemere farewell. The mood of worshippers in the church on that Sunday June 9, 2024 was fluctuating between happiness and eager expectation of a big, joyful occasion to subdued...

Court Declares Mbiabong Residents of Obinkita Extraction Bona Fide Aro Indigenes

Aro NewsApril 16, 2024

* Slams N200k fine on Augustine Kanu Okoro, Kanu Nwa Kanu, 5 others for wrongful banishment A High Court of Abia State sitting in Umuahia has declared as archaic, barbaric and inhuman, the purported banishment of Mazi Nwankwo Jacob Anige (Eze Mbiabong) and his Mbiabong people of Arochukwu extraction from their ancestral homeland. Justice U.D...

Awu Lagos Branch Celebrates at 52…Honours Abia Governor, Others

Aro NewsJanuary 16, 2024

It was a day of pump and pageantry as members of Atani Welfare Union, Lagos branch, celebrated its 52rd anniversary in the City of Excellence. All roads led to Neniv Conference and Events Center, Mafoluku, along Murtala Mohammed International Airport road, on Saturday, 2nd December. 2023 as the President, Mazi Henry Nsydinanaya, his executives and...

ITG to Present Christmas Gifts to Isimkpu Villagers

Aro NewsJanuary 13, 2024

A group of philanthropists in Isimpku village, under the aegis of Isimkpu Think thank Group, ITG, has concluded plans to present some gift items to a cross-section of the fellow villagers, particularly the less-privileged ones, during this Christmas period in order to help such people to participate in the joyful festivity. In a statement on...

Atani Primary School Vandalized Again, 2 Suspects Nabbed

Aro NewsOctober 14, 2023

For the umpteenth time recently, the Atani (Arochukwu) Primary School was again vandalised . The school has become the target of vandals who take liberty to break into and cart away books and desks meant for the pupils and teachers. The latest of these attacks took place in July 2023, butluck ran out on two...

Amangwu Unveils Winners of Scholarship Scheme

Aro NewsOctober 14, 2023

Amangwu village, Arochukwu, scholarship committee, has released names of winners of the Amangwu tertiary and secondary school scholarships 2023. A total of 11 Amangwu students comprising four males and seven females will receive the university level scholarship, while a total of 35 students comprising 15 males and 20 females are to receive the secondary school...

How Amangwu celebrated its 2022 day

Adamazi Uchechi OkoronkwoApril 26, 2023

The people of Amangwu on the 29th of December2022 marked its annual Amangwu Day celebration. The event which took place at its at its civic center witnessed a large turnout of Ndi Amangwu, friends and invited guests. Tagged “Youthful and Useful’ a united family for development and progress, projects spearheaded by youtths of the community were...

Excitement as Utughugwu access road receives govt attention

Aro NewsMarch 6, 2023

There is palpable excitement in Utuhugwu village as its access road, hitherto ravaged by gully erosion, has at last received the attention of two Federal government agencies, which have commenced rehabilitation work. Recall that in December 2021, Nzuko Arochukwu had carried out palliative works on the road to save the community from being cut off...

Atani Welfare Union elects Ogbonna as PG

Aro NewsMarch 4, 2023

Members of Atani Welfare Union (EWU) Worldwide rose from their Central Executive Committee meeting on September 21, 2022 at the Atani Hall after electing new officers to pilot the affairs of its umbrella union. On the day, members from the branches of AWU unanimously elected an Owerri- based legal practitioner, Barr Kenneth Okwuobasi Ogbonna, as...