Enugu East

Local Government Area in Enugu State, Nigeria

LGA in Enugu State, Nigeria

Enugu East

LGA

Enugu East (red) in Enugu State (blue)

Enugu East

Location in Nigeria

Coordinates: 6°32′N 7°32′E﻿ / ﻿6.533°N 7.533°E﻿ / 6.533; 7.533
Country|  Nigeria
State| Enugu State
Government

• Local Government Chairman| Hon.Engr. Pastor Beloved Dan Anike (PDP). Deputy Chairman = Hon. Engr. Kingsley Obinna Anike (PDP)
Area

• Total

| 383 km2 (148 sq mi)
Population

(2006 census)

• Total

| 279,089
Time zone| UTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix|

400

ISO 3166 code| NG.EN.EE

Enugu East is a Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria. Enugu East is made up of three zones/districts: Nike-Uno, Ugwogo and Mbuli NjodoIts.[1] Headquarters are in the town of Nkwo Nike.

It had an area of 383 km2 and a population of 279,089 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 400.[2]

## Government

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Enugu East Local Government Area is one of the lower tier administrations within Enugu state and it is under the Enugu west senatorial zone. This local government operates within the Enugu state government to provide development to the communities surrounding them.

### Political Divisions

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Enugu East is one of the seventeen local government areas of Enugu State, and it is one of the three local governments that made up the Enugu Town urban area; alongside Enugu North and Enugu South Local Governments. It comprises 3 district zones; Nike-Uno, Ugwogo and Mbuli NjodoIts in which other towns and villages reside under their authority.

Towns and Villages in Enugu East Districts[3] s/n  | Nike-Uno  | Ugwogo  | Mbuli Njodolts

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1\.  | Agbogazi  | Adaeze  |
2\.  | Ako  | Amankpa  |
3\.  | Akpoga  | Farm Settlements  |
4\.  | Alulu  | Obinagu  |
5\.  | Amoji  | Ogbodogo  |
6\.  | Amokpo  | Okpuhu  |
7\.  | Azama  | Ugwunkwo  |
8\.  | Edem  | Umunagbo  |
9\.  | Effomwe  | Umunnameze  |
10\.  | Emene  | Umunonu  |
11\.  | Ibeagwa  | Utazi  |
12\.  | Ije-Amaowelle  | \-  |
13\.  | Nbulunjodo  | \-  |
14\.  | Nchetanche  | \-  |
15\.  | Neke Odenigbo  | \-  |
16\.  | Nekeuno  | \-  |
17\.  | Ngwuomo  | \-  |
18\.  | Nkwubo  | \-  |
19\.  | Nokpa  | \-  |
20\.  | Obinagu  | \-  |
21\.  | Onuogba  | \-  |
22\.  | Onuohu  | \-  |

## References

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1. ^ "LG Election: Enugu East protest candidate imposition". Vanguard News. 2022-01-11. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
2. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
3. ^ "List of Towns and Villages in Enugu East LGA". Nigeria Zip Codes. 2014-03-10. Retrieved 2022-02-28.

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City of Enugu

Layouts|

* Abakpa Nike
* Asata
* Trans Ekulu
* Thinkers Corner
* Emene
* Government Reserved Area (G.R.A.)
* Iva Valley
* Ogui
* Coal Camp
* Uwani
* Garki
* Akwunanaw
* City Layout
* Independence Layout
* Timber Shed
* Ogui New Layout
* Obiagu
* Artisan Market
* New Haven
* City Layout
* Achara Layout
* Golf Estate
* Ebeano Estate
* Relief Market
* Ugwuaji
* Maryland

Major roads|

* A3 highway
* A232 highway
* A343 highway
* Okpara Avenue
* Chime Avenue
* Ogui Road
* Zik Avenue
* Agbani Road
* Abakpa Nike Road
* Abakaliki Road
* Airport Road
* Emene Road
* Presidential Road
* Rangers Avenue

Governance|

* Enugu State
* Enugu North
* Enugu South
* Enugu East

Geography|

* Udi-Nsukka Plateau
* Nyaba River
* River Ekulu
* Asata River
* Ogbete River
* Aria River
* Idaw River

Institutions|

* Enugu State University of Science and Technology
* Federal Government College Enugu
* College of the Immaculate Conception
* Our Saviour Institute of Science and Technology

Religion|

* Roman Catholic Diocese of Enugu

Sports|

* Enugu Rangers
* NITEL Vasco Da Gama F.C.

Transport|

* Akanu Ibiam International Airport
* Ogbete Motor Park
* Garki Motor Park
* Coal City Shuttle
* Coal City Cabs

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Enugu State

State capital: Enugu

Local government areas|

* Aninri
* Awgu
* Enugu East
* Enugu North
* Enugu South
* Ezeagu
* Igbo Etiti
* Igbo Eze North
* Igbo Eze South
* Isi Uzo
* Nkanu East
* Nkanu West
* Nsukka
* Oji River
* Udenu
* Udi
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