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Amangwu youths plan free medical outreach for elderly people

Aro NewsNovember 24, 2020

Amangwu youths under the auspices of Amangwu Youths Association of Nigeria (AYAN) say they are ready to hold a one-day free medical outreach for elderly persons in the community by December. Speaking in a meeting with the President General of Amangwu Development Union, Mazi Kanu Iroegbu at Ogo Amangwu, the Chairman AYAN Aba branch, Mazi...

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Atani Holds Prayer Summit

Praise GenesisAugust 25, 2020

On Friday 20th March 2020, Atani Welfare Union organized a deliverance and reconciliation prayer meeting for peace and unity in the village. The prayer vigil which held at Atani hall was preceded by a prayer and fasting session and is meant to rededicate the land to God and seek solution to the crisis that had...

Arochukwu Council of Ndi Ezeogo commended

Aro NewsAugust 5, 2020

Following his death on 12 September, 2019, the remains of the Ezeogo Isimkpu, Mazi Charles Ogbonnaya Nwankwo, was buried in his compound in Eziukwu, Isimkpu, Arochukwu, on Saturday, 04 January, 2020 after a funeral service at the village square by the Anglican Church of Nigeria, and during which time his first son-clergy man of the...

Asaga village sponsors youths to govt’s empowerment programmes

Aro NewsMarch 21, 2020

Nzuko Asaga Arochukwu has disclosed its commitment to empower its youth population, to make them better citizens. To achieve this, the union has enrolled no fewer than 42 Asaga youths for different apprenticeship programmes in Arochukwu. About half of this number is being sponsored by the Asaga Grand Patron, Mazi Emma Kanu Ivi, while the...

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...

Atani Welfare Union re-elects Chekwas President General

Aro NewsJanuary 25, 2020

Mazi Chekwas Oti was on Saturday the 21st of September 2019 at the Atani Hall, Arochukwu re-elected unopposed as President General of Atani Welfare Union. The day’s activities commenced with a praise and worship session led by Mazi Oti and Barr. Ken Ogbonnaya. Thereafter, the President General’s speech was read. It highlighted the achievements of...

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Asaga youths ban hemp smoking, write Aro DPO over the matter

Aro NewsJanuary 24, 2020

The Asaga Youths Association has sent a Save Our Soul (SOS) letter to the Divisional Police Officer, Arochukwu LGA, notifying him of their resolve to deal decisively with anyone seen smoking or selling marijuana around the village. The letter warned parents to caution their wards as anyone arrested by the Youth around Asaga village smoking...

Day of Rage! Obinkita youths on rampage, vandalize homes of suspected murderers

Praise GenesisOctober 13, 2019

There was palpable tension in Arochukwu on July 16, 2019, as some vengeful Obinkita youths went after suspected killers of a young man called Okereke. On the fateful day, the youths went on rampage, destroying properties belonging those they believed had a hand in the death of the young man. The affected properties included a...

Atani Hall to wear new look, renovation work in progress

Praise GenesisOctober 13, 2019

Renovation work has commenced at Atani Hall, Atani, Arochukwu, with the target of completing the project by the end of the year. The project was iniatiated by the present executives of Atani Welfare Union led by Mazi Chekwas Oti and financed by some illustrious sons of the village who took up vital segments of the...

Kidnappers release bishop’s children 34 days after

Aro NewsOctober 6, 2019

The Amuvi Welfare Union worldwide and the Christian Association of Nigeria, Kaduna state chapter have confirmed the release of two children of the Amuvi, Arochukwu born Bishop Levi Onyeador after 34days in the kidnappers den. The Chairman, CAN, Kaduna state chapter, Rev. Joseph Hayab, stated that the two ransom bearers who were equally kidnapped had...