Ngwo
Ngwo is a town located in the state of Enugu, Nigeria, with a population of about 100,000 people.
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.[1]
Villages
Ngwo-asaa ;
- Enugu ngwo
- Etiti ngwo
- Amachalla ngwo
- Okwojo ngwo
- Amaebo ngwo
- Umuase ngwo
Ngwo-uno;
- Amaeke ngwo
- Amankwo ngwo
- Uborji ngwo[2]
Festival
Every two years, the people of Ngwo celebrate the Odo masquerade festival for three months.[3]
Notable people
References
- ^ Okogba, Emmanuel (2018-07-22). "Ugwuanyi's indelible footprints on Enugu's Milliken Hill Road". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
- ^ "Postcodes.NG - Villages in Ngwo Rural Area". postcodes.naijaz.com. Retrieved 2025-06-28.
- ^ The Nation (2015-02-01). "Odo: Where masquerades celebrate love". The Nation. Retrieved 2024-07-20.