Contact SLG: 📞 +234 803 897 4288📧 info@igboezenorth.en.gov.ng

Welcome to Igbo-Eze North Local Government Council

A thriving hub of culture, agriculture, and opportunity located in the Enugu North Senatorial Zone of Enugu State, Nigeria. Established in 1991, following the split of the old Igbo-Eze LGA, Igbo-Eze North is home to the proud people of Enugu Ezike and Ette — two vibrant towns rich in tradition and ambition.

Our local government is strategically bordered by Udenu LGA, Kogi State, Benue State, and Igbo-Eze South LGA, making us a vital gateway for commerce and cooperation between Enugu and northern Nigeria.

With a projected population of over 445,000 residents (2024), Igbo-Eze North boasts:

  • 38 autonomous communities, each led by traditional rulers or town union executives.
  • A diverse, youthful, and entrepreneurial population predominantly engaged in agriculture, trade, and crafts.
  • Vast arable land, favorable climate, and a renewed focus on agro-processing and value chain development.

Our Development Focus

Guided by our 2025–2029 Medium Term Development Plan, we are committed to transforming Igbo-Eze North through:

  • Inclusive economic growth
  • Improved healthcare and education
  • Infrastructure and basic service delivery
  • Transparent governance
  • Environmental resilience and social justice

Our Vision

"To build a prosperous, inclusive, and sustainable community where every resident enjoys a high quality of life, empowered with opportunities for growth and development."

Our Mission

"To promote socio-economic progress, environmental stewardship, and good governance through collaborative efforts, innovative solutions, and effective service delivery in partnership with all stakeholders."

At Igbo-Eze North, we believe in planning with purpose and governing with accountability. From upgrading schools and healthcare centres to enhancing agricultural productivity and community safety, we are building a local government that works — for everyone.

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." – Eleanor Roosevelt

Be a Part of Igbo-Eze North's Growth

Join hands with us in building a better and more prosperous community for all.