Uburu Ekwe

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Uburu Ekwe
Autonomous Community
Uburu Ekwe
Coordinates: 5°41′2″N 7°4′8″E / 5.68389°N 7.06889°E / 5.68389; 7.06889Coordinates: 5°41′2″N 7°4′8″E / 5.68389°N 7.06889°E / 5.68389; 7.06889
Country	Nigeria
State	Imo State
Headquarters	Eziekwe
Government
• Eze	Nicholas Nnanna Ibekwe
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)
Postcode	474121

Uburu Ekwe is an autonomous community in Ekwe Community in Isu Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. It comprises four main villages and several kindreds and clans. The villages that make up Uburu Ekwe are Umuduruehie, Umuokwara, Eziekwe and Odicheku. The headquarters of Uburu Ekwe is located at .

Location and Geography[]

Uburu Ekwe is located in the northern part of Ekwe in southern part of Isu Local Government Area of Imo State. Uburu Ekwe is bounded to the East by Isu Njaba, to the South by Ekwe Nwe Orie, to the West by Ebenator and to the North by Okwudor.

Notable people[]

• Apollos Okwuchi Nwauwa - Director, Africana Studies Program, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, USA