Members of Aro-Okeigbo Social Club of Nigeria (AROSON), Lagos branch, gathered at the residence of Mazi na Odozi Aku Adiele Ohuabunwa on October 28, 2017 for its monthly meetings and also conduct an election. For several months, activities of the Club were administered by an acting chairman following the election of the substantive chairman and […]
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Still continuing his philanthropic gestures, Mazi Emma Nwadeyi recently released funds for the rehabilitation and furnishing of a section of the government quarters at Baraki, occupied by men of the Nigeria Army. The building, which was almost caving in due to neglect and heavy rainfall of several years, is currently housing the soldiers living in
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Succor is on the way for over 40 indigent pupils of Aro Kingdom as an Aro USA based medical practitioner, Mazi Emma Nwadeyi and wife, have concluded arrangements to ensure that these pupils are given basic education. According to information made available to Aro News, the Nwadeyis, who recently built and equipped a school in
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Engr. & Dr. (Mrs.) Obi Charles Nnanna have jointly launched a Scholarship Foundation as one of the latest schemes designed to give basic education to some indigent Aro pupils. Under the scheme, 10 Aro children (five in primary 1 and five in JSS 1), out of which six must hail from Atani village and the
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After several years of floundering, the glorious moment has finally come, as Arochukwu Kingdom unveils its historic Civic Centre on December 26, 2017. Nothing has in recent memory been more exhilarating for Umu Aro than having this project completed. Indeed, it is dream come through. Throughout the 19 villages, the excitement is palpable, the atmosphere
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Mazi Emmanuel Okorafor Avonta (now late) as then President General of Nzuko Aro invited me to go and take a look at what Nzuko Aro was trying to do at the site of the Civic Centre, which they called Aro Hall. He sent three people – Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, Mazi Ukwu Udonsi and another person
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Conceived in August 1975 by Nzuko Aro (then known as Nzuko Ikom na Inyom Aro), the story of Aro Civic/Cultural Centre project had taken a chequered trajectory. Records have it that the land was acquired from Okoni compound of Ibom village, and later surveyed. On it was started a modest town hall project, which had
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Medical, nursing and general health services have significantly improved in Arochukwu General Hospital located at Baraki, the administrative headquarters of Arochukwu local government area of Abia state. The observation was made when the duo of Aro News Bureau Correspondent and a stakeholder in Arochukwu cum freelance journalist, Emmanuel Emenike (of Oror village), visited the hospital
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Okennachi, one of the three distinct enclaves that constitute the triumvirate political arrangement in Arochukwu, has elected her Eze, during a meeting of the kindred held on Sunday, 27 August, 2017 at Ndi Okwara Compound Hall, Atani, Arochukwu, by 05:49pm. All the villages that make up the kindred were in attendance except one, Amangwu. During
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The National Executives of Aro-Okeigbo Social Club of Nigeria (AROSON), led by its Vice President, Arc. Godwin Nwachukwu, paid a courtesy visit to the Senator representing Abia North in the National Assembly, Senator Mao Arukwe Ohuabunwa on Sunday, June 25th, 2017, at his Baraki residence, Arochukwu. Earlier on June 24, the social club had held
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