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okeigbob@gmail.com THE CROWN AND THE WORRIES. In the past days, it has been all stories of who is qualified and who is not. We find ourselves engaged in constant disputes to uphold cultural traditions that have not significantly contributed to our progress as a people over the years. We struggle abroad and when we come home … Read more
In WASC Examination for Mathematics theory (not objective) paper WAEC will require you to show all details leading to your answer. Reason being that they are aware of the devices of corrupt, cheating infested and unintelligent candidates will follow the short cut to copy Final Answer thereby eroding the efforts of qualified students. That an … Read more
It is with great distinction that we introduce His Royal Majesty, Eze Mazi Godwin Kanu Idei Kanu Okoro Oke, who ascended to the esteemed position of the 9th Eze Aro on the 20th of October, 2023. Born on the 9th of February, 1966, to the illustrious lineage of Mazi Prince Sampson Kanu Idei, he … Read more
The traditional presentation of the Kola nut, or “Nye Oji,” in Aro culture follows a structured protocol: 1. “Icho Oji” – The Kola nut is presented in the Aro Traditional plate known as “Okwa Oji Aro” with nzu by the owner of the house or, in the owner’s absence, the eldest person in the home. … Read more
In a comprehensive response to the ongoing Eze Aro selection controversy, HRH Eze Okoroafor Uroh Okoroafor, Eze Ezeagwu na Okwara Agwu, has conveyed his decision not to accept the request for the crowning of Nwamazi Eberechukwu Joshua Eni Kanu Oji as Eze Aro. The response, dated 21st October 2023, is addressed to Mazi Udoh Chijioke, … Read more
Press Release – 23rd October 2023 In a significant development, the Eze Aro-In-Council, representing the Arochukwu Kingdom, officially announces the traditional crowning of Mazi Godwin Kanu Idei Kanu Okoro Oke Nnachi as the new Eze Aro. This momentous occasion was presided over by His Royal Highness Eze Dr. Kanu Nwa Kanu, Eze Ibom Isii of … Read more
It is no longer news that a new Eze Aro emerged at exactly 1:45pm on Friday 20th October, 2023 to the glory of God. What is equity? Equity is the state of being fair and impartial. As simple as it mean even , fair and equal, the execution is difficult, tasking and daunting for human … Read more
The selection process for the new Eze Aro in Arochukwu Kingdom has triggered a wave of controversy, culminating in an extensive response from HRH Eze Dr. Kanu Nwa Kanu. The selection committee’s decision to appoint Pastor Eberechukwu Joshua Kanu Oji as the incoming Eze Aro has resulted in protests and disagreements within the community, primarily … Read more
In the wake of the recent selection of Pastor Ebere Chukwu Eni as the incoming Eze Aro of Arochukwu Kingdom, a group identifying themselves as “Mazi Kanu Okoro of the Okennachi Ruling House” has announced their intent to stage a protest against this decision. The announcement comes in response to the selection committee’s declaration of … Read more
Arochukwu Kingdom is currently facing a lot of confusion and arguments about choosing their new Eze Aro after the passing of the previous Eze Aro, Mazi Vincent Okoro. The situation got even more complicated during the 2023 Ikeji Aro festival, where two different calendars were celebrated, making it clear that an official Eze Aro was … Read more