Ebe, Enugu
Ebe is a town in Udi local government of Enugu State, Nigeria.[1] Historically Ebe is the first of the seven sons of Ojebe Ogene,[2] others sons includes, Abor,[3] Awhum, Okpatu,[4] Umulumgbe, Ukana, and Ukehe.[5][6]
Geography
Ebe boarders the towns of Ngwo, Egede, Abor, and Eke.[7]
Governance
Traditional ruler
- HRH Igwe Cyril Ogbozor is the current ruler of community.[8]
Festival
Odo Festival;
Every two years the seven villages in Ebe come together with various groups of odo masquerade to celebrate the Odo Festival.[9]
Villages
- Adukwu
- Amagu
- Eziama
- Omadi
- Omadi - Uwenu
- Umuavulu
- Umuezike[10]
Notable people
Footballer
References
- ^ Widjaja, Michael. "Enugu maps and Enugu Communities". igboguide.org. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ^ "Ebe Archives". Ozi Ikòrò. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ^ "A Brief History of the Abor Communities". 2020-12-17. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ^ "History – Okpatu Assembly". Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ^ Kelvin, John (2010-03-30). "UKEHE PROFILE: Our Heritage-". UKEHE PROFILE. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ^ Odike, Chuka (2024-12-11). "The Ojebe Ogene Clan: Origins and History". Ozi Ikòrò. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ^ "Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2025-07-07.
- ^ ""I can't govern alone" – Community leader declares – The Solutions News". 2024-08-13. Retrieved 2025-07-19.
- ^ "allAfrica.com: Nigeria: Chime Attends Ebe Igodo Festival". allafrica.com. Archived from the original on 2010-10-13. Retrieved 2025-08-06.
- ^ "Postcodes.NG - Villages in Ebe Rural Area". postcodes.naijaz.com. Retrieved 2025-07-07.