In this article we’ll be looking at 5 Famous And Notable People From Enugu State.

1. Rachael Okonkwo

Nnenna Rachael Okonkwo popularly called Nkoli Nwa Nsukka was born on 26 May, 1987 in Nsukka, Enugu state. She is one of the most influential actresses in Nollywood.

2. Ike Ekweremadu

Ike Ekweremadu was born on 12 May, 1962 at Amachara Mpu Village in Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu State. He is regarded as one of the longest serving presiding officer of the parliament in Nigeria’s history.

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3. Chiwetalu Agu

Christian Ogbonna Chiwetalu Agu was born on 5 March, 1956 in Amokwe, Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State. He is famous for his fluency in the Igbo dialect and his slangs in his movies.

4. John Utaka

John Chukwudi Utaka was born on 8 January, 1982 in Enugu State. He has represented Nigeria at two World Cups and three Africa Cup of Nations since his debut in 2002.

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5. Reverend Father Mbaka

Reverend Father Mbaka was born on 28 July, 1957 in Amata Ituku, Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State. He is noted for being one of the most prominent religious leaders in the south-eastern part of Nigeria.