Dave Umahi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Umahi)
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Chris Abani (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Abani)
Anthony Agbo (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Agbo)
Anyim Pius Anyim (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anyim_Pius_Anyim), first president of the Nigerian Senate from Ebonyi State and first Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF)
Uche Azikiwe (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uche_Azikiwe), professor and pioneer first lady of Nigeria and widow of Nigeria's first president Nnamdi Azikiwe (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnamdi_Azikiwe)
Debbie Collins (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Collins), Miss World 2016 Nigeria representative
Andy Chukwu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andy_Chukwu), actor, movie director
Onyebuchi Chukwu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onyebuchi_Chukwu), professor, former minister of health of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (April 2010 - October 2014)
Sam Egwu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Egwu), first Civilian Governor of Ebonyi State (from 1999–2007)
Martin Elechi (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Elechi), former Governor of Ebonyi state (from 2007–2015)
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Akanu Ibiam (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akanu_Ibiam), former Governor of Eastern Region, Nigeria (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Region,_Nigeria) and predecessor to Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chukwuemeka_Odumegwu_Ojukwu)
Sylvanus Ngele (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvanus_Ngele), former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Nnenna Oti (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnenna_Oti), Vice-Chancellor-elect of Federal University of Technology Owerri (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_University_of_Technology_Owerri)
Nwali Sylvester Ngwuta (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nwali_Sylvester_Ngwuta), first Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria from Ebonyi State
Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igwe_Aja-Nwachukwu), former Minister of Education
Paulinus Igwe Nwagu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulinus_Igwe_Nwagu), former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
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Joseph Ogba (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Ogba), Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Elizabeth Ogbaga (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Ogbaga), former member House of Representative
Chigozie Ogbu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chigozie_Ogbu), professor, former deputy governor of Ebonyi State and current Vice Chancellor Ebonyi State University Abakaliki
John Ogbu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ogbu), Nigerian American (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_American) anthropologist, "acting white" theorist
Frank Ogbuewu (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Ogbuewu)
Sonni Ogbuoji (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonni_Ogbuoji), former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Michael Nnachi Okoro (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Nnachi_Okoro), the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki