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okeigbob@gmail.com Dear Maazi Chinese, On this special day, the management and team at Aro Okeigbo Blog join in celebrating you, a man of remarkable character and a true legend in our community. Your life and actions have been a beacon of inspiration, guiding many to strive for greatness and emulate your exemplary qualities. Maazi Chinese, you … Read more
Abia State Government has officially endorsed the Agricbusiness Incubation Centre at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, recognizing it as a pivotal force for improving food production within the state. The government has pledged to collaborate with the Centre to encourage more people to venture into agriculture, thus ensuring food security. The declaration was made … Read more
Recently, the Federal Government announced a new teachers’ salary scheme for teachers in the country. That decision and the establishment of Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria; institutions which hitherto were not there in the recent past, underpins the fact that teachers’ rewards are no longer in heaven but here with us. Interestingly enough, the total … Read more
Ututu, a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage, is situated in a region steeped in history and tradition. Bounded in the north by Ihechiowa Clan, Ututu has a fascinating history that intertwines with its neighboring clans, including Ihechiowa, Isu, Arochukwu, Ukwa, Ito, and the Abatum of Enyong. The oral history of Ututu speaks of … Read more
Alexx Ekubo Picture Alex Ekubo is a name that resonates in the Nigerian entertainment industry, particularly Nollywood. Born on April 10, 1986, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Alex Ekubo has carved a niche for himself as a talented actor, winning numerous accolades and captivating audiences with his exceptional acting skills and charming persona. Despite … Read more
Arondizuogu, a town nestled in the heart of Imo State, Nigeria, boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and tradition. Its origins can be traced back to the mid-14th century, when Mazi Izuogu Mgbokpo and his brothers, known as the Iheme, founded the town through a combination of migration and conquest. Izuogu Mgbokpo, a charismatic … Read more
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, representing Abia South Senatorial District, has expressed his commitment to collaborating with the Agricbusiness Incubation Centre at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, to train and empower youths. Senator Abaribe emphasized the importance of redirecting youths towards agribusiness and other skill acquisition programs to secure their future in contemporary Nigeria. During a … Read more
In a recent development, Hon. Dr. Mike Ukoha (NIA), the former Minority Whip and member who represented Arochukwu State Constituency in the Abia House of Assembly, has been appointed as the Special Assistant to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, on State Legislative Affairs. This appointment marks a significant … Read more
In the wake of a recent investigative visit to Abia State College of Education, a renowned media outlet has uncovered numerous concerning anomalies demanding immediate attention. The college, besieged by irregularities, notably implicates the newly appointed provost and his administration. These irregularities include the employment of seven individuals from Umuahia without official endorsement, nepotistic appointments, … Read more
The Ike Okoronkwo Peace Cup continued to captivate football enthusiasts in Arochukwu as Ugwuakuma Village clashed with their neighbors, Agbagwu Village, in a thrilling match on the 17th of March, 2024, at the ASCETA field. The match, which showcased the resilience and skill of both teams, ended with Ugwuakuma emerging victorious with a 2-0 scoreline. … Read more