Ngwo

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Ngwo is a town located in the state of Enugu, Nigeria, with a population of about 100,000 people.[ citation needed ]

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Festival

Ngwo has a rich traditional culture. [1] Every two years, the people of Ngwo celebrate the odo festival which is Odo masquerade festival Celebrated by the whole communities for three ngwo months. [2]

Geography

Geographically, Ngwo is bounded to the north by Abor, to the south by Nsude, to the west by Eké, and to the east by Niké. Ngwo remains a historically important place in Enugu state.

Ngwo is a hilly area, with much of the land area being up to 600 meters above sea level. The hills are moderately sloping and undulating. [3]

Villages

Ngwo-asaa ;

Ngwo-uno;

NOTABLE PLACES IN NGWO

Notable people

Politicians

Actors

Writers

See also

References

  1. Agu, Josiah Ogbozo (1986). Ngwo: Its People and Culture. Obio (Nig.) Enterprises.
  2. The Nation (2015-02-01). "Odo: Where masquerades celebrate love". The Nation. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  3. Okogba, Emmanuel (2018-07-22). "Ugwuanyi's indelible footprints on Enugu's Milliken Hill Road". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
  4. "Postcodes.NG - Villages in Ngwo Rural Area". postcodes.naijaz.com. Retrieved 2025-06-28.