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Impressive work recorded on Uzo Nkana

In the months to come, it may not be gnashing of teeth after all for Arochukwu travelers, as finding motorable roads to journey home is looking real. After several years that the Arochukwu-Ohafia road had become progressively impassable, Arochukwu people had turned to Odoro Ikpe-Ikpe Ikot Nkon-Obotme-Arochukwu road (aka Uzo Nkana) as alternative, which however […]

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I’ll reclaim my stolen mandate – Alex Otti

Work begins on Arochukwu internal roads, the Alex Otti connection

The Abia State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA|) in the 2015 general election, Dr. Alex Otti (OFR), has facilitated the rehabilitation of some internal roads in Arocvhukwu through the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The roads are Amaikpe market square to the Avia Ovuru road, curving out to Ibom by Opobo

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Ozuabam-Ndiokereke-Okobo-Arochukwu Road; Ndiokereke bridge to be commissioned Dec’ 2017

There are strong indications that the above-named bridge that posed problems to motorists using the Ozu Abam-Ndi Oji-Ndi Okereke-Okobo-Arochukwu, will be completed in December, 2017. From the observation of the Aro News correspondent, from what was on ground when Aro News used the road on 14 December, 2017 while returning from Arochukwu that day. According

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A rare show of love as “Rebecca Soup Kitchen” feed the poor weekly

Corporate social responsibility is being redefined in Arochukwu courtesy of Rebecca Soup Kitchen led by Madam Carol Okorafor whose mission is to identify and feed the poor periodically since 2016. Service, no doubt, is rendered at various levels, however what is obvious is that whereas some serve and wait for public acclaim, others do so

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Ogbonnaya Akoma

NOA, UNICEF sensitise Aro citizens on immunisation apathy, INEC calls for voter-card registration

The place was Arochukwu local government council hall, while the date was 11 December, 2017. There, officials of the state office of the National Orientation Agency, NOA, and that of the state office of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF, had organised a one-day sensitisation campaign talk in the area aimed at sensitising

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Omu Aro

Deplorable State of Arochukwu Post Office: Akoma petitions Postmaster-General…Describes it as public nuisance, seeks its rehabilitation

Worried by the deplorable state of Arochukwu Post Office, a concerned Aro citizen and public affairs commentator, Mazi Ogbonnaya Akoma, has petitioned the Postmaster-General of the Federation seeking its immediate renovation. In the four-paragraph letter sent to the PMG, Mazi Akoma, who is also the publicity secretary, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Abia State, argued that since the

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EEDC, Aro electricity team meet over power supply, others

Traditional rulers of Arochukwu Kingdom a well as members of Aro Electricity Committee inaugurated by Nzuko Aro Worldwide met on November 6 with the officials of Enugu Electric Distribution Company (EEDC) to chat a way forward for efficient power supply and mode of bills payment. Venue was the palatial home of Dr. Nkemka Jombo-Ofo. The

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Work in progress on Uzo Nkana , road to be unveiled May 2018

Construction work has once again picked up on the Odoro-Ikpe- Ikpe-Ikot- Nkon-Obotme-Arochukwu road otherwise known as Uzo Nkana. Aro News correspondent observed that the construction firm, Peculiar Ultimate Concerns Limited, is fully back to site working around Ugwu Nma Bassey as well as on the 102 meters bridge. According to the Commissioner for Works, Mr.

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