List of people from Ebonyi State

The following is a list of notable people whose state of origin is Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

A

 * Chris Abani
 * Anthony Agbo
 * Anyim Pius Anyim, first president of the Nigerian Senate from Ebonyi State and first Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF)
 * Uche Azikiwe, professor and pioneer first lady of Nigeria and widow of Nigeria's first president Nnamdi Azikiwe

C

 * Debbie Collins, Miss World 2016 Nigeria representative
 * Andy Chukwu, actor, movie director
 * Onyebuchi Chukwu, professor, former minister of health of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (April 2010 - October 2014)

E

 * Sam Egwu, first Civilian Governor of Ebonyi State (from 1999–2007)
 * Chacha Eke, actress
 * Priscilla Ekwere Eleje
 * Martin Elechi, former Governor of Ebonyi state (from 2007–2015)

I

 * Akanu Ibiam, former Governor of Eastern Region, Nigeria and predecessor to Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu

N

 * Sylvanus Ngele, former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
 * Nnenna Oti, Vice-Chancellor-elect of Federal University of Technology Owerri
 * Nwali Sylvester Ngwuta, first Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria from Ebonyi State
 * Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu, former Minister of Education
 * Paulinus Igwe Nwagu, former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

O

 * Joseph Ogba, Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
 * Elizabeth Ogbaga, former member House of Representative
 * Chigozie Ogbu, professor, former deputy governor of Ebonyi State and current Vice Chancellor Ebonyi State University Abakaliki
 * John Ogbu, Nigerian American anthropologist, "acting white" theorist
 * Frank Ogbuewu
 * Sonni Ogbuoji, former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
 * Michael Nnachi Okoro, the Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki
 * Angela Okorie, actress
 * Francis Otunta, professor and Vice Chancellor Michael Okpara University Umudike
 * Ogbonnaya Onu, first Executive Governor of Abia State, current Minister for Science and Technology
 * Alex Ozone, Nigerian talent manager and show promoter

P

 * Patoranking, singer

S

 * Cynthia Shalom, Actor, producer
 * Sinach, gospel singer

T

 * Tekno, singer, record producer, dancer

U

 * Julius Ucha, former senator (from 2003–2011)
 * Anyimchukwu Ude, former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria
 * Dave Umahi, current Executive Governor of Ebonyi State
 * Vincent Obasi Usulor, former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria