On the 30th of December 2014, all roads led to the residence of Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa for the 85th birthday celebration of his mother Mama Matilda. The celebration started at Cathedral Church of All Saints, Ugwuavo where a thanksgiving service was held in honor of Mama; thanking God for His mercies and abundant grace all […]
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Atani day celebration has become a tradition every nwa Atani looks forward to every Christmas season and 2014 was not an exception. About 3.00pm on the 25th of December 2014, Atani hall compound has started to wear a new look. Umu Atani, both at home and abroad have started taking their seats under the canopies
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has extended the period given to the contractors to complete work on the on-going Arochukwu – Ohafia Road Project by one year. The project awarded in November 2012 has progressed at snail speed. Under the extension granted by the Federal Ministry of Works on the 5th of December, last year,
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Historical Origin A group of Jews left Nubia in Upper Nile River in Palestine and wandered through Sudan and Cameroon and settled at the present Akamkpa in Cross River State of Nigeria. Genesis, Chapter 46, verse 16 has already confirmed that the Ibom Isii lineage (the Akpa group) belongs to that movement. While the people
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The Government of Abia State has announced the appointment of Prof (Mrs.) Theresa Nnennaya Kanno (JP) as the Provost of the Abia State College of Education (Technical), Arochukwu. She takes over from Dr. C.N. Nwamuo. Until her appointment, Adaukwu Aro was at the Abia State University, Uturu. The first child of Aro foremost teacher, late
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Amuvi Village emerged the winners of the 2nd edition of the President General (PG) cup. In a pulsating final which took place in the morning of Friday 19th September, at the Abia State College of Education Technical, Arochukwu (ASCETA), Amuvi Uda defeated Ujari Village by 7-6 after penalty shootout. Scores at the end of regulation
It was double celebration on November 2 for the household of Sir/Lady Kingsley Chijioke Oti. On that Sunday in Lagos, Mr. and Mrs. Oti danced to the altar of St. Barth’s Anglican Church with their kids in thanksgiving to the Lord for the life of Lady UK, who turned 50 on August 16. The other
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It’s Amannagwu Again! Amannagwu Village, for the second consecutive year, emerged winners of the 2014 Eke Ekpe cultural festival which took place on Saturday September 20, at Amaikpe Square, Obinkita. At the event, Umu Aro turned out in their large numbers, accompanied by their guests from other communities outside Arochukwu. Eke Epke activities commenced with the
Pharmacist and businessman clocked 56 on the 1st of December. A native of Ndiakaeme Umunduka, Arondizuogu, Ugwu Aro was educated at Santa Maria Primary School, Aba; Ngwa High School; Drakae University College of Pharmacy; Harvard Business School and Kelly JL Kellogg Graduate School of Management, North Western University, Illinois, USA. Nnaziriuzo is Chairman/CEO Starline Nig.
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A freelance writer and a business woman turned 50 on the 16th of August, 2014. A native of Atani village, UK, as she is fondly called, received her education at Community School Umunohu Amakohia; Ihitte Community School Amaigbo, Nkwere; Umuariam Sec. Tech. School, Obowo and the University of Lagos for her undergraduate and post graduate
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