The management committee of the flourishing Nzuko Aro Abuja Cooperative Society Ltd has taken drastic steps aimed at ensuring that beneficiaries of its loan scheme do not make it impossible for its good works to continue. In an unprecedented move, the management team threatened habitual debtors to pay up or face major disciplinary measures. For […]
Members of the Abuja branch of Atani Welfare Union, on July 26, gathered in their numbers at Atani Hall chambers of the ‘De Accord Center’, Jikwoyi, Abuja, their usual meeting venue provided by Dr. and Mrs. O.J. Nnanna. The meeting was unique as it marked the end of the first three-year tenure of the Mazi
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Daniel Chukwuemeka Orji, musician, composer, arranger and vocalist of the defunct Peacocks International Band is dead. Born on the 6th of December, 1945 at Aro-Orji in Owerri, Imo State, Ugwu Aro attended Orji Town Primary School and St. Patrick’s College, Ikot Ansa, Calabar. At the end of the Nigerian war, Dan alongside other musicians, founded
Emmanuel Ezerioha O k e r e k e , l e g a l practitioner turned 79 on the 29th of October. A native of Ndianiche Arondizuogu , he was educated at Methodist College, Uzoakoli; Woolwich Polytechnic, South East London; University College, London from where he obtained a Ph.D in 1964 and the Institute of World Affairs, London. He is a founding director, Imo Broadcasting Corporation; Attorney General
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Nzuko Arochukwu worldwide, on 26th December 2014, surprised Aro with a rare gift: the symbol of woman Eze Aro called Queen Mgbokwo Udo Omini – Eze Aro (1799-1825). It was a wonderful reminder indeed and Aro must appreciate Nzuko for this rare thought, which led into deep research, which made it possible for Aro to
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Politician and businessman clocked 74 on the 7th of September. A native of Atani village, he was educated at County Grammar School, Ikwerre Etche; Government College Owerri, and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He was Federal Produce Officer, Ministry of Trade; Land Surveyor, Nigeria Agip Oil Company Ltd and Chairman/CEO, Chrislyn and Associates. He was
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Insurance practitioner clocked 56 on the 25th of October. A native of Umuogbulafor, Uzoakwa Ihiala LGA, Nwapuruife was educated at Abbot Boys Secondary School, Ihiala; Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu; Chartered Insurance Institute, London and Kensington University, Kailua, Hawaii, USA. He worked with Alliance Insurance Company Ltd; Modern Insurance Brokers Ltd; Crusader Insurance; Africa
Politician and legal practitioner turned 70 on the 26th of September. A native of Umuogbulafor, Uzoakwa, Ihiala LGA, Ugwu Aro attended Norte Dame High School, Abatete; University of Ife; Nigerian Law School and City of London, Business School, Moorgate, London. Akunnia served the Nigeria Customs as a collector of customs and was elected into the
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Pharmacist and businessman clocked 76 on the 15th of September. A native of Umuabiama village, Ajali, he was educated at Government Secondary School, Owerri; Nigeria College of Arts, Science and Technology at Enugu and Ibadan, and the University of Ife, Ibadan. Ugwu Aro was medical representative, Nigarco, Lagos; Hospital and Sales Pharmacist, Ministry of Health,
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Architect and businessman turned 70 on the 22nd of September. A native of Obinkita village, Ugwu Aro attended Government Secondary School, Owerri; College of Technology, Yaba and the University of Nigeria. He was Principal Partner, Delta Designs Consultants and at present, Principal Partner, Landmark Architects. He is also chairman of Jonylach Holdings; Computronics Ltd; Iwalere
