Mutanen Aro

Mutanen **Aro** ko **Arowa** wani ƙaramin yanki ne na ƙabilar Ibo  wanda ya samo asali daga masarautar Arochukwu a cikin jihar Abia ta yanzu, Najeriya. Hakanan ana iya samun Aroswa a cikin wasu ƙauyuka kimanin 250 galibi a yankin kudu maso gabashin Najeriya da yankunan da ke kusa da su. Arowa a yau an lasafta su a matsayin Inyamurai na Gabas ko Kuros Ribas saboda wurinsu, asalinsu, al'adunsu, da yare. Allahnsu, Chukwu Abiama, shine babban jigon kafa ƙungiyar hadin gwiwar Aro a matsayin yankin yanki a yankin Niger Delta da Kudu maso gabashin Najeriya a lokacin karni na 18 da 19.

## Asali da tarihi

Tarihin Aros ya kasance kafin hijirar Igbo da kafuwar masarautar Arochukwu. Kafin ‘yan kabilar Igbo su fara zuwa yankin Aro a karni na 17, Ibibios ya zo ne daga yankin Benue da plateau ya kafa jihohi irin su Obong Okon Ita da Ibom yamma da Kuros Riba . Hijirar Ibo karkashin jagorancin Eze Agwu da Nnachi zuwa yankin Aro sun faro ne a tsakiyar karni na 17. Waɗannan 'yan ci-rani' yan kabilar Ibo sun yi tsayayya da ɗan asalin Ibibio. Yaƙe-yaƙe na Aro-Ibibio da ƙaurawar Akpa daga gabashin gabashin Kuros Riba, sun kafa ƙasar a yayin juyawar karni na 17 zuwa ƙarni na 18. Kawancen Igbo da Akpa, sun kayar da asalin mutanen Ibibio bayan sun kwashe shekaru suna yaki. A wannan lokacin kuma man dabino da cinikin bayi ya shahara a bayan gari. Zuwa tsakiyar karni na 18, an yi kaura sosai na 'yan kasuwar Aro zuwa yankunan da ke kusa da Igbo da yankunan da ke kusa da su. Wannan hijirar, tasirin allahnsu Chukwu Abiama ta hanyar firistoci, da kuma karfin sojan su da goyan bayan kawance da wasu makwabta da ke makwabtaka da Igbo da gabashin jihohin Cross River (musamman Ohafia, Abam, Ihechiowa, Abiriba, Nkporo, Afikpo, Ekoi, da sauransu) da sauri. kafa Aroungiyar Confederacy a matsayin ikon tattalin arziƙin yanki. Koyaya, mulkin mallaka na Aro ya kasance yana fuskantar barazanar shigowar Turawa, galibi yan mulkin mallaka na Burtaniya zuwa ƙarshen karni na 19. Tashin hankali daga ƙarshe ya haifar da zub da jini, kuma yaƙin Anglo-Aro ya faru daga shekarar 1901 zuwa 1902. Confungiyar Aroungiyar Aro da ƙarfi ta yi tsayayya amma daga ƙarshe ta sha kashi. Wannan ya taimaka wa Turawan ingila mamaye sauran abin da ya zama Gabashin Najeriya.

## Al'adar

Aros suna da kyakkyawar al'ada. Factoraya daga cikin abubuwan shine zamantakewar Ekpe wanda yake al'umma ce mai tsarki asalin daga gabashin Kuros Riba. Theungiyar da ke da addini da kuma shari'a ta ɗauki babban matsayi a cikin al'ummar Aro. Amfani da tsarin rubutu, Nsibidi, ya dogara ne da ƙungiyoyin asiri kamar Ekpe. Uli, wani tsarin rubutu, ya faru galibi a cikin yanayin fasahar jiki.

Wani lamarin kuma shine gidan ibada na Chukwu Abiama, wanda firistocin Aro suka sasanta. Sun rinjayi maƙwabta da ƙawaye kafin mamayar Birtaniyya da lalata Haikalin Chukwu Abiama da firist na Aro. Ayyukan masarufi na Ekeleke yana da mahimmanci a ƙauyukan Aro. Da aka kawo shi daga Aros da ke yammacin Neja Delta, a ƙarshe ya bazu zuwa yankin Oguta . Su ma an san su da saka shahararren zane "George". Rawar jarumar Ikperikpe ta shahara sosai tsakanin jarumawa a zamanin da kuma ana ci gaba da amfani da ita.

## Mazauna mafi girma a Gabashin Najeriya

* Aro Ajatakiri: A Ikwuano, Umuahia, Jihar Abia
* Aro Achara : A cikin Ama-asa, Isiala Ngwa, Jihar Abia .
* Aro Umu Nkpe : A Isiala Ngwa, Jihar Abia .
* Aro Nbawsi : A Isiala Ngwa, Jihar Abia .
* Aro Omoba : A Isiala Ngwa, Jihar Abia .
* Aro Okporoenyi : A yankin Ikwuano na jihar Abia.
* Aro Iyama : A cikin Ikwuano, yankin jihar Abia .
* Aro Amuru : A cikin Ikwuano, yankin jihar Abia .
* Aro Ndizuogu : Yankin Ideato na jihar Imo (Mafi girman dukkanin ƙauyuka).
* Aro Ndi Ikerionwu : A Jihar Anambra .
* Aro Ajalli : A cikin jihar Anambra.
* Aro Nzerem : A cikin jihar Ebonyi .
* Aro Amokwe : A yankin Udi na jihar Enugu .
* Aro Isuochi : A cikin jihar Abia.
* Aro Isiokpo / Igwurita Ikwerre a jihar Ribas .
* Aro Abagana : A cikin jihar Anambra.
* Aro Oru : A jihar Imo.
* Aro Nempi : A jihar Imo
* Aro Ngwa : A cikin jihar Abia.
* Aro Ezeagu : A jihar Enugu.
* Aro Achi : A cikin jihar Enugu.
* Aro Oboro Ite
* Aro Kalabari : A cikin jihar Ribas.
* Aro Opobo : A cikin jihar Ribas.
* Aro Uturu: A cikin jihar Abia
* Aro Anwu Anwu : Eziukwu Durunnihe a Umudurunna ABBA Nwangele LGA Jihar Imo
* Aro Okija (Ndi Ezennia Awa Okoro Orji): Jihar Anambra
* Aro Egbuoma a yankin [oguta] na jihar Imo
* Aro Abba, Nwangele, jihar Imo
* Aro Ekwulobia
* Aro Awa, Oguta, jihar Imo
* Arochukwu
* Aro Confederacy
* Tarihin Ezi Njoku.

## Manazarta

* Kahttp://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0438/is_1_35/ai_90331352/pg_5
* https://web.archive.org/web/20071009081317/http://www.aronetwork.org/others/ibini.html
* https://web.archive.org/web/20070322182431/http://www.aronetwork.org/others/index.htm
* https://web.archive.org/web/20060212061924/http://africanevents.com/AroChuku2003AnnualDinner.htm