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Today, Aro Okeigbo Blog joins the good people of Arochukwu, Umu Aro worldwide, and lovers of grassroots football development to celebrate a true icon and an embodiment of selfless leadership — Mazi Ndubuisi Udenyi, fondly known as Ego Bekee, as he clocks the golden age of 50. Popularly referred to as “Igwe di onye ike”, … Read more
Don Norman Obinna, the Abia State Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), paid a courtesy visit to Sir Chikwe Udensi, a key party stakeholder and renowned security expert, at his Abuja office on Thursday. The visit followed a recent ADC familiarization meeting in the nation’s capital, focused on reinforcing internal party structures and promoting … Read more
Nigeria is in mourning following the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away in London on Sunday, July 13, 2025, after a prolonged illness. In swift response, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Vice President Kashim Shettima to travel immediately to the United Kingdom to accompany Buhari’s remains back home. The State House, … Read more
AROCHUKWU NEWS: 67-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth to Baby Girl After 11 Years of Having The Pregnancy — Ututu Community in Shock and Celebration Something strange and unbelievable has happened in Abia State, and the entire community of Ututu in Arochukwu Local Government is talking about it. A 67-year-old woman, Mrs. Martina Okoro, has reportedly given … Read more
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged contract racketeering in the Nigerian Police Force amounting to billions of naira. The decision was taken after a motion of urgent national importance moved by the member representing Arochukwu/Ohafia federal constituency, Abia, Ibe Osonwa during the plenary on Thursday in Abuja. Mr Osonwa had raised … Read more
Oscar Chukwuma Okoro Foundation Flags Off Third Phase of Empowerment For The Year 2025 With Tricycles and Motorcycles Across Arochukwu and Ohafia LGAs. By: Nnadozie Victor In another remarkable stride towards economic empowerment and poverty alleviation, the Oscar Chukwuma Okoro Foundation has successfully completed the third phase of its empowerment program for the year 2025, … Read more
Abia Investigation Panel Submits Report on Suspended College Provost The investigative panel established by the Abia State Government to probe the administration of Professor Vincent Onwe, the suspended provost of Abia State College of Education (Technical), Arochukwu, has submitted its report. The panel, chaired by Professor Regina Ogbonna, presented the report to the Secretary to … Read more
Last Twin Rescued by Mary Slessor Dies at 115 in Arochukwu According to information made available to Aro Okeigbo Blog, Madam Malinda Mgbafor Okereke, widely recognized as the last surviving twin rescued by the renowned Scottish missionary, Mary Slessor, has passed away at the age of 115. Her death was confirmed by her only surviving … Read more
Complete Arochukwu Traditional Marriage List: Igbo Bride Price and Customs in Abia State, Nigeria Are you planning a traditional marriage in Arochukwu, Abia State? Or are you searching for the Arochukwu marriage list as part of your Igbo cultural research or wedding preparations? This detailed guide will walk you through the full traditional marriage list, … Read more
“I’m Not the Sacrifice — Mum Was”: Governor Umo Eno’s Daughter Makes Shocking Claims in Viral Video Jane Edidiong Ufot, daughter of Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, and his Senior Special Adviser on Health, Safety, and Environment, has made startling accusations in a video that has gone viral on social media. In the … Read more