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Aro News Loses Pioneer Columnist

Aro NewsFebruary 22, 2019

Aro News Publications Ltd, the publishers of Aro News Newspapers has lost one of its pioneer columnists, Elder Jonathan Nwagba Oji. The late Mazi JN Oji, as he was popularly known, was a regular contributor and his several articles earned the culture and civilization’s section of the foremost community tabloid fame amongst readers globally. He...

Alex Jas Okoroafo goes home at 89*

Aro NewsJanuary 20, 2019

The Onyema Okoroafo family of Ndi Agor, Obinkita, Arochukwu has lost their patriarch and head of the family, Mazi (Elder) Alex Jas Okoroafo. Buried on 21 December, 2018, he was aged 89 years.** A most generous,altruistic and caring man and benefactor to many people while he lived and worked in Lagos and as he retired...

Eze Ogo Atani loses mother

Aro NewsOctober 4, 2018

The death has been announced in Atani Arochukwu of Madam Nwannadiya Okoro. She died at the age of 85 years. She hailed from Ndi Egwuagu Akpa compound, Atani Etiti Unit, Atani, Arochukwu. She was the mother of Mazi Kanu Okoro, Eze Ogo Atani, Arochukwu. The family confirmed her death in a statement, saying that her...

Emma Nwokoro, Hapel, dies in London

Aro NewsOctober 4, 2018

Arochukwu kingdom was recently hit with the news of the demise of one of its prominent son and construction giant Mazi Emmanuel Nwokoro (Hapel). Mazi Hapel lost the battle to cancer and passed on, on the Friday, the 31st of August, 2018 at a London hospital. Until his death he was the Chairman of Hapel...

Omu Aro reporter, Emma Emenike buried

Aro NewsOctober 4, 2018

The remains of Mazi Emmanuel Emenike Stephen, Arochukwu correspondent of Omu Aro Newspaper have been committed to mother earth. According to family sources, Emenike fell ill in January, 2018 from advanced kidney failure but all efforts to save his life including weekly dialysis, failed. He was treated in private hospitals in Enugu and Abuja but...

Sun sets for Nkiru at 46, buried in Amuvi

Aro NewsOctober 4, 2018

The remains of Jovita Nkiru Okereke was committed to mother earth on Friday, the 13th July 2018 at Amuvi village, Arochukwu amid out pouring of emotions from family members and friends. Born on the 9th of September, 1972 at Enugu to the family of late Chief Christopher Egbujie, she attended Asata Primary School, Army Day...

Ugo Ezumah also interred in Amuvi

Aro NewsOctober 4, 2018

Madam Ugo Nkemdirim Ezumah who passed on the 13th of May 2018 was buried on the 14th of July, 2018. She was aged 56. Born on the 4th of May, 1962 to the family of Nwafor Ezumah of Amuvi village, Arochukwu, she was educated at St Thomas Primary School, Amuvi; Ovim Girls Secondary School; Alvan...

Sad news as ex-banker Otuu departs

Aro NewsOctober 4, 2018

All roads led to Ugwuakuma village on the 26th of May, 2018 as the remains of an illustrious son of the village were laid to rest. Born on the 24th of March, 1960 in Kaduna State, Mazi Ogbonnaya Chukwu aka Otuu attended Eze Akuma Memorial School, Arochukwu; Ututu/Ihe High School; Macgregor Teachers Training College, Afikpo...

Mama Okey Unique buried in Amannagwu

Aro NewsOctober 4, 2018

Madam Dorcas Omasiridiya Elekwekechi Ibe, mother of the popular businessman in Arochukwu Mazi Okechukwu Ibe aka Okey Unique, who passed on the 5th of April, 2018 was buried on the 28th of July 2018. Born in 1921 at Eziukwu compound in Amuvi, Arochukwu, Mama Dorcas had no western education but acquired knowledge with her regular...

Sunset for KC at 34

Aro NewsJuly 25, 2018

Dr. Kelechi Sunny Jigo was born to the family of Mazi Elder Oji Jigo and Mrs. Agatha Jigo on 6th of May 1984. He hailed from Atani Village. He was married to Mrs.Ngozi Obienu-Jigo and the union is blessed with two children (a girl and a boy). Dr. Kelechi travelled to Manila Philippines and obtained...