BRIEF HISTORY OF ONICHA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EBONYI STATE | NIGERIA


Onicha is a local government area in Ebonyi State, Nigeria and situated in Ebonyi South senatorial zone. Onicha L.G.A is made up of six (6) component communities which include Oshiri, Abaomege, Onicha Igboeze, Ukawu, Ugwulangwu and Isu being the headquarters of the Local Government area. It has an area of 476kg2 and a population of 236,826 at the 2006 census.
            The Onicha area is considered to be one of the areas of Ebonyi State with high capacity to produce much of the food needed in the state because of the fertility of the soil.
            Onicha Local Government Area support the state Government of the state policy of free and compulsory primary school education down to Junior secondary school in Ebonyi State. Nursery/primary schools were established at the headquarters and some other remote parts of council area.
 Though the state still ranks high in the list of educational backward state, progress had been made in addressing it. The Local Government Area engaged their workers in service training exercise and approved study leave with pay for the staff who gained admission into institution of higher learning. Adult education centers were established in the rural area. The government of the Onicha Local government Area also distributed instructional materials, recruited teachers who are paid as when due.
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