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In a momentous event filled with jubilation and cultural pride, Governor Alex Otti of Abia State bestowed the esteemed title of Traditional Ruler upon Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, naming him the traditional Ruler of the Ikwu Orie Ohanku Ndoki Autonomous Community in Ukwa East LGA. The presentation of the staff of office and letter of recognition … Read more
The Arochukwu people of Nigeria hold an annual cultural extravaganza known as the Ikeji Festival. This vibrant celebration holds deep historical and cultural significance, symbolizing the unity and heritage of the Arochukwu community. In this blog post, we will delve into the impact, importance, and significance of the Ikeji Festival, shedding light on its rich … Read more
Nigeria is renowned for its diverse cultures, which serve as the primary tourist attraction in Africa’s most populous country. One of these vibrant cultures steeped in history is that of the Efik people, who inhabit the southern part of Cross River State, parts of Akwa Ibom, and extend across the Nigerian border into Cameroon. The … Read more
In a recent development that has stirred controversy within the Arochukwu community, Eze Aro Mazi Godwin Kanu Idei has vehemently condemned the conferment of the chieftaincy title “Okpu Chineke Aro” on his junior brother, Nwamazi Pastor Eberechukwu Oji, by Mazi Amos Ngwu of Ibom village, Arochukwu. During a press briefing held at his palace, Eze … Read more
In a notable event showcasing academic achievement and scholarly collaboration, Ambassador Chibuzor Sunday Okereke, renowned for his expertise in Legislative Governance, received copies of a book he co-authored. The book serves as a Festschrift in honor of Professor Olayemi Akinwumi, the esteemed Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Lokoja. This momentous occasion underscores the significance … Read more
In a recent commentary penned by Uzoma Nwosu, descendant of Nwosu Kanu, the eldest son of Kanu Okereke Eze (The Ibom isi), the legitimacy of Nwamazi Pastor Eberechukwu’s ascension to the title of Eze Arochukwu is called into question. Nwosu’s articulate critique highlights a perceived descent into desperation and shame on the part of Eberechukwu, … Read more
Background: Late on the night of January 25, 2024, an unfolding drama began in Arochukwu Kingdom, centering around the DSS invitation of Eze Godwin Kanu Idei Kanu Okoro, which was declined due to a subsisting court order. The situation escalated the next day, with a significant presence of police and military forces, rumors of a … Read more
It is with deep sorrow and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, LOLO MRS. GLORY UDO EKE (Ezi Nne). Her departure has left an irreplaceable void in our lives, and we extend our gratitude for the support and condolences received from friends, family, and well-wishers during this challenging time. … Read more
In a recent landmark event, the first Eze Aro-In-Council meeting took place, setting the stage for a promising future for Arochukwu Kingdom. His Royal Majesty, Eze Godwin Kanu Idei Kanu Okoro Oke, Eze Aro IX, expressed gratitude to God and Nde Ichie for their continuous support and outlined the positive outcomes of the meeting. The … Read more
In a night filled with glamour and talent, Miss Godswill Grace of Asaga Village, Arochukwu, emerged as the triumphant winner of the highly coveted Miss Arochukwu Creative 2023. The event, held at Atani Hall, marked the transition of the crown from the capable hands of Miss Joan Chiamaka Onyeador of Amuvi Village, Arochukwu, to the … Read more