knowing your roots offers tremendous benefits- says Mazi Ndubuisi Okereke … Nzuko Aro plans to build event Centre in Umuahia
knowing your roots offers tremendous benefits- says Mazi Ndubuisi Okereke
… Nzuko Aro plans to build event Centre in Umuahia
Mazi Ndubuisi Christopher Okereke a native of Amuvi In Arochukwu Local government and the CEO Chris Linda Investment Nig .Ltd has encouraged Aro indigenes residing in Umuahia and beyond to always join their association and attend meetings which will enable them know more about their roots as well as access to numerous benefits.
He made this statement while speaking with newsmen during the end of year get together and ground breaking /fund raising ceremony for the building of Nzuko Aro mega hall at their newly acquired permanent site at Umuahia Abia state.
Mazi Ndubuisi who was decorated with an appointment as a patron of Nzuko Aro (Abaji Ulo 1 of Umuahia branch) emphasized the need for people of Arochukwu living outside their community to always embrace and look out for one another through joining the Nzuko Aro wherever they find themselves.
In his words”most of us think joining Nzuko Aro meetings is just to come ,eat and go without knowing its numerous advantages.
“Joining Aro Meetings can help someone who is jobless or unemployed to meet exceptional personalities that can help you secure good employment opportunities or even grow your business through regular patronage
“Arochukwu possesses big personalities both in the state government and the corporate world that can turn your life around within a short space of time he boasted” he said.
On his appointment as a patron of Nzuko Arochukwu Umuahia branch Abaji Ulo 1 of umuahia, the Pillar that holds Umuahia ,Mazi Ndubuisi
proudly stated that it was a well deserved one owing to his numerous contributions to the association and even vowed to offer more advisory services in his new capacity as a Patron
The President of Nzuko Aro Umuahia branch,Mazi Nnamela.O.(JP) during his address
Thanked God for keeping them alive once again to witness another end of year celebration and most importantly having it done in their newly acquired permanent site.
He stated,”We are here to celebrate our normal end of year get together and to witness the ground breaking event to be conducted by his eminence Engr Dr Eberechi Oji Okoro Eze Aro(ix) of Arochukwu kingdom
“As you can see, today’s event is being marked in our permanent site which we have finally acquired after many years of doggedness, trials and failures.
He revealed that the newly acquired site will be called Nzuko Aro event centre and therefore called on worthy sons and daughters of Aro kingdom to contribute generously in order to actualize their ultimate goal of erecting a befitting edifice.
The event featured an award presentation to distinguished Umu Aro for their immense contribution to Aro kingdom and society at large.
Some of the awardees includes the Rector of Abia state polytechnic Dr Ogbonnaya Okoro, the ASEPA DG,
Hon Ogbonnia Okereke,Hon Uchenna Okoro Kanu majority leader Abia house of Assembly.
Others include:Mazi Dr Humphrey Inyama director of finance ministry of lands Abia state ,Hon Dr Chijioke Ezearu Mayor Arochukwu LGA ,hon Smart Ihuoma Mayor Umuahia north LGA and many others
Highlights of the event includes the masquerade display and a wonderful cultural dance performance by the Arochukwu women to the amazement of the people present.