By Dr Azubike Okoro Death dealt a big blow to Arochukwu Kingdom in the out-gone year with the demise of some of her eminent sons and daughters who are being buried this season. It was indeed tragic as Umu Aro at home and in the Diaspora grieved over the spate of deaths of prominent indigenes. […]
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A very significant cultural event occurred in the month of November, 2024, as the Ekpe Efik and the Ekpe Aro were reintegrated in a major celebration marking the recognition and honouring of Mazi Achinivu Okorafor, who recently bagged the highest title available to the sect members. Even amongst the Efik people themselves, only a few
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Bank professionals in the country must be counting their losses with the demise of one of their quintessential practitioners – Mazi Azubuike Okoro. Popularly known as Enyim by friends and close associates, his remains was buried on August 03, 2024 at his ancestral home, Amankwu village, Arockukwu, Abia State. No matter what the Holy Book
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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
But for the one-year anniversary program released by Adaukwu Aro, Mrs Carol Okorafor, to mark the first year anniversary of the death of her beloved husband, one would not have imagined that it is already 12 months since his demise. I hardly would think or discuss Mazi Chris Okorafor in the past tense because I
The cosy city of Randolph in Boston, Massachusetts came alive on Friday November 17, 2023 when Umuaro descended on it from far and near to witness the exchange of marital vows and celebrate with Ada-Mazi Nnenna Okereke and Dr Chibuzor Igwe whose traditional marriage rites held that evening. Guests came from various States in North
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Aro News celebrates, marks Silver Jubilee in style Shortly after he arrived in Nigeria from his either second or third overseas trip this year, the Chairman, Board of Directors of Aro NewsPublications Ltd, Mazi Emma Kanu Ivi, FCA, Ugwu Aro, called me for a lengthy discussion. It has always been his practice to make such
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Those who know the history and quality of our friendship will easily appreciate the sorrow and sadness created by your sudden exit. Yet, I am very grateful to God Almighty for the opportunity to eulogize you at death. The sincerity of your love for me required no proof but there are two significant things that
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Umuaro in different locations came back and witnessed the 2022 festival, especially because it’s the first time in seven years that ekekpe was not celebrated on a Sunday. Scheduling eke ekpe day that would be most convenient for umuaro, especially civil servants and those that need travel home from far places, was always a knotty
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The birthday dinner at 805 restaurant, Aminu Kano Crescent, Abuja on Saturday July 23rd, 2022, was branded in gold, which truly reflects and depicts the person and the heart of the celebrant, Mrs Julie JNC Ezuma. A very befitting, classy, and interesting evening, the family of Mazi Engr. JNC Ezuma entertained relations, friends, and well-wishers
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