Arochukwu Kingdom: The Largest Settlements in Southern Nigeria. The most ubiquitous clan in Nigeria, if not Africa and the whole world, is the Arọ people with the original home in Arochukwu of modern Abia state. Who can explain with pinpoint accuracy the reason for this?
Let’s go through the memory lane.
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1. Aro Ajatakairi – Ikwuano, Abia.
2. Aro Achara – Isialangwa, Abia.
3. Aro Okporoenyi – Bende, Abia
4. Aro Ayama – Ikwuano, Abia.
5. Aro Amuru – Ikwuano, Abia.
6. Aro Ngwa – Abia State.
8. Aro UmuNkpe – Isialangwa, Abia.
9. Aro Nbawsi – Isialangwa, Abia.
10. Aro Omoba – Isialangwa, Abia.
11. Aro UmuEru – Isialangwa, Abia.
12. Aro UmuAro – Isialangwa, Abia.
13. Aro Onicha Ngwa.
14. Aro Isuochi – Abia.
15. Aro Ahuma Abam – Abia.
16. Aro Nde Ijere – Ohafia – Abia.
17. Aro Agbagwu – Uzuakoli- Abia.
18. Aro Ndizuogu – comprising of 3 LGA ( Ideato, Okigwe and
Onuimo )Imo.
19. Aro Ugwuta – Imo.
20. Aro Izombe – Imo.
21. Aro Oru – Imo.
22. Aro Oji – Owerri – Imo.
23. Aro Ihite Owerri – Imo.
24. Aro Iheosu – Imo.
25. Aro Awa- Imo.
26. Aro Mbana – Imo.
27. Aro Atta Ikeduru – Imo.
28. Aro Umunneoha – Imo.
29. Aro Iheagwa – Imo.
31. Aro Ajali – Anambra.
32. Aro Azia – Anambra.
33. Aro Abagana – Anambra.
34. Aro Ndi-Owu – Anambra.
35. Aro Isiopko – Ikwerre – River state.
36. Aro Igirita – Ikwerre – Rivers State.
37. Aro Kalabari – Rivers State.
38. Aro Opobo – Rivers state.
39. Aro Ikpa – Enugu.
40. Aro Amokwe –Udi Enugu.
41. Aro Ezeagu – Enugu.
42. Aro Achi – Enugu.
43. Aro Nkalagu – Ebonyi.
44. Aro okposi – Ebonyi.
45. Aro Onueke [Ezza] – Ebonyi.
46. Aro Nsukka – Enugu.
47. Aro Nzerem – Ebonyi.
48. Aro Ikwo – Ebonyi.
49. Aro Ndi okoro – Akwa Ibom.
50. Aro Ikot Ukana – Akwa Ibom.
51. Aro oboro ite – Akwa Ibom.
53. Aro Umudara Njiaba – Imo.
54. Aro Umuejike Njiaba – Imo
55. Aro Nempi – Oru west – Imo.
56. Aro ibiasoegbe – Mgbidi – Imo.
57. Aro Ezial – Mgbidi – Imo.
58. Aro Ugbele- Mgbidi – Imo.
59. Aro Uzun’umu-mgbidi – Imo.
60. Aro Eleh-oru West – Imo.
61. Aro Ubulu-Oru West – Imo.
62. Aro Nde Ikokwo-Uli – Anambra.
63. Aro Ndi Egungwu-Uli – Anambra.
64. Aro Ubuluisiuzo-Ihiala – Anambra.
65. Aro Umuezeawara-Ihiala – Anambra.
66. Aro Iseke-Iheala – Anambra.
67. Aro izzi – Ebonyi.
68. Aro Awonmanma-Oru East – Imo.
69. Aro Otulu-Oru East – Imo.
70. Aro Amiri-Oru.
71. Mbiabong
72. Nturi
73. Aro Nta- Mbaise Imo
74. Aro Itunta- ikwuano,Abia.
75. Aro Effium- Ebonyi
76. Ekwebiri- Ihechiowa
77. Onyi na anya- Ihechiowa
78. Aro Egbelubi,Ngor okpala,Imo
79. Aro Umuokoro,Ngor okpala, Imo
80. Aro Alugulu,Ngor okpala,Imo
82. Aro Ntezi, Ebonyi
83. Aro Ohafia Oduma, Ebonyi.
84. Aro Ndi okpareze -Awka Anambra
85. Aro Ndi okpareze, Awka -Anambra.
86. Aro Ndi okoro,Awka – Anambra.
87. Aro Ndi ukwuenu,Awka -Anambra.
88. Aro Oboro, ikwuano- Abia.
89. Aro Nkalunta,ikwuano- Abia.
90. Aro Ubibia, Bende-LGA.
91. Aro Bende- Bende LGA.
92. Aro Ntalakwu – Bende LGA.
93. Aro Eziala – Nsulu,isialangwa, Abia.
95. Aro Amokwe – Udi, Enugu.
96. Aro Aguobu – Ezeagu, Enugu.
97. Aro Orji- Owerri North, lmo.
98. Aro ikembara – ikeduru, IMO.
99. Aro Isu, ohaozara -Ebonyi.
100. Aro Onicha,ohaozara- Ebonyi.
101. Aro Uburu, ohaozara – Ebonyi.
102. Aro Akaeze, ohaozara -Ebonyi.
103. Aro Abaomege – Ebonyi.
104. Aro Nkerefi – Enugu.
105. Aro Mbrubu – Enugu.
106. Aro Okpanku – Enugu.
107. Aro ishiagu – Ebonyi.
108. Aro Oshiri – Ebonyi.
109. Aro Iyonu – Ebonyi.
110. Aro Ezilo – Ebonyi.
111. Aro Ezaa – Ebonyi.
112. Aro Afikpo – Ebonyi.
113. Aro Ososu, isialangwa – Abia.
As new Arochukwu settlements spring up across the universe, the compilations will be endless. If we miss anything, please correct us.
God bless Aros all over the world!