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On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2024, Eze Aro IX of Arochukwu Kingdom, His Majesty, Eze Mazi Godwin Kanu Idei Kanu Okoro Oke, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed Arochukwu Women, represented by Iyom Arochukwu. In a letter addressed to Iyom Arochukwu through the President General, Nzuko Iyom Aro, Eze Aro IX acknowledges … Read more
Arochukwu Tower Picture Arochukwu Kingdom is a rich tapestry of culture and tradition, comprising 19 distinct villages, each with its own unique character. These villages, also known by alternative names or nicknames, are the backbone of Arochukwu’s heritage. Aro Okeigbo Blog is dedicated to providing insight into the Arochukwu Local Government Area and its cultural … Read more
In an effort to empower young individuals with fundamental knowledge in Agricbusiness and enhance food production, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, will commence free training next month. The initiative, approved by Vice Chancellor Prof. Maduebibisi Iwe, will be conducted by the university’s Agricbusiness Incubation Centre. Dr. Philips Nto, the Director of the Centre, … Read more
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
Chief James Umeh Chief Chijioke James Umeh, the esteemed founder and CEO of Unubiko Foundation International, has exemplified profound dedication to educational advancement and social welfare by generously sponsoring the West African Examination Council (WAEC) fees for over 200 disadvantaged students. These students hail from Ovukwu Abam Secondary School in Atan Abam and Onyerubi Comprehensive … Read more
In recent developments, TETFund scholars studying abroad from Abia State College of Education (Technical), Arochukwu, have faced a dire situation as their salaries were abruptly halted by the Provost. The decision has left many scholars in financial distress for over four months, hindering their academic pursuits and basic living expenses. One of the affected scholars, … Read more
Professor Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe, the esteemed Vice Chancellor of Miçhael Ókpàrà University of Agriculture, Úmudíke, recently paid a visit to the institution’s Agribusiness Incubation Centre, The VC was received by the Director of the Agribusiness Incubation Centre, Dr. Philip Nto. This visit served as an occasion for the Vice Chancellor to conduct a comprehensive assessment … Read more
Super Eagles Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali Honored with Chieftaincy Title in Hometown Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, whose heroic saves helped Nigeria reach the finals of the 2024 AFCON competition, has received a prestigious chieftaincy title in his hometown. Now known as Chief Stanley Nwabali “Ugoh Egbema 1 Of ONELGA” MON, Nwabali’s journey from local football … Read more
In a move that underscores its commitment to transparency and accountability, the Abia State House Committee on Education has garnered commendation for its bold step in summoning the Provost of Abia State College of Education (Technical) Arochukwu Prof. Onwe, to address a series of complaints. The letter, addressed to the Provost, outlines the committee’s concerns … Read more
Prof. Vincent Onwe, the newly appointed Provost of Abia State College of Education, Technical, Arochukwu (ASCETA), is under scrutiny for his decision to pay only half of the salaries to some staff despite receiving the full subvention from the state government. Some employees received as little as 17,000 Naira for their January salary, despite Governor … Read more