Ezaa people

Ezaa or Ezza is a northeastern Igbo group, in Ebonyi State, southeastern Nigeria. The Ezaa are direct descendants of Anakiwha ancestors, the progenitor of Umuekumeyi which comprises Nnoyo, Nnodo and Ezekuna respectively. Ezekuna and his wife, Anyigo are known as the parents of the Ezza culture . They are therefore, often referred to as Ezaa Ezekuna, reference to Ezekuna contribution in cultural reformation earned him the title “father of Ezza nation “. The group is found in Ebonyi South, They also have many populations in some LGA's across the Ebonyi North