His real name is Chinedu Okoli and he was born in Enugu state, on 23 rd November 1983. As God would have it, the death of Ado Bayero meant it was time for Mallam Sanusi II to become the Emir of Kano –the most revered title in Kano State. Phyno wanted to be a pilot or a doctor. The immediate past traditional ruler of the town was His Majesty, Igwe Osita Agwuna III. Top 10 richest musicians in Nigeria and their cars 2020 10. She earned a First Class Honours (Magna Cum Laude) in Business Administration, Computer Sciences and Economics from Baruch College of the City University of New York in 1975. Now let’s outline all other names from the top 20 wealthiest of world music in 2018. Top celebrities who graced the big occasion includes Pete Edochie, Patience Ozokwor, Ebele […] See below message from Miss Helen and How to get Enugu … According to him, “I have never seen this kind of unquestionable, magnetic, pragmatic and dynamic peace in Enugu State before, because of one Gburugburu. From legendary performers of the 1960s to noughties pop heroes, these are the current top 20 richest singers in the world, as of 2020. Learn how and when to remove this template message, Enugu State University of Science & Technology, Federal School of Dental Technology & Therapy, Our Saviour Institute of Science and Technology, "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cepgMqt2jo0, https://hotels.ng/guides/city-guide/enugu-travel-guide/, https://www.igboguide.org/HT-chapter1.htm, https://www.nigeriagalleria.com/Nigeria/States_Nigeria/Enugu_State.html, Insight into Enugu, Igbo Culture and Language, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Enugu_State&oldid=1000788379, States and territories established in 1991, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles lacking in-text citations from May 2020, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 16 January 2021, at 18:42. Alaafin Oyo. He lived and worked most of his professional life in the United States. The artist was born in Enugu (Enugu State). Best governors in Nigeria: In a federation like Nigeria, development and growth of the country does not only depends on the leadership of the president who is at the center. You already know who is the richest musician in America right now according to Forbes. Well, that’s not the case for the richest kids in America. Destiny Etiko Net Worth: Actress Destiny Etiko is a festest rising Nigerian movie actress, script writer, entertainer and a movie director who has a net worth of $650,000 dollars. Skip to content. So who are the richest rappers in Nigeria 2021? The coal city as it is fondly called is another state on our list of the most developed Nigerian states. Enugu has good soil-land and climatic conditions all year round, sitting at about 223 metres (732 ft) above sea level, and the soil is well drained during its rainy seasons. Anambra State, a state in the south eastern part of Nigeria, is renowned for producing some of biggest and most successful entrepreneurs in Nigeria. This makes him the third richest rapper in Nigeria. Click here to watch. Enugwu Ukwu (English: on top of a high hill) is a large town in Anambra State, Nigeria. Most of its inhabitants are Christians (majorly Anglicans and Roman Catholics). Achi town is made up of 12 villages - "isii na ulo, isii na agu" as the natives say. 5. Enugu State consists of 17 Local Government Areas. 2. Enugu is also located within an hour's drive from Onitsha, one of the biggest commercial cities in Africa and two hours' drive from Aba, another very large commercial city, both of which are trading centres in Nigeria. From being the capital of the Southern Provinces, Enugu became the capital of the Eastern Region (now divided into nine States), the capital of now defunct Federal Republic of Biafra, thereafter, the capital of East Central State, Anambra State, (old) Enugu State, and now the capital of the present Enugu State through a process of state creation and diffusion of administrative authority. A few years after his secondary education, he relocated to Lagos. Besides, I am not Igbo, am from plateau which is categorized as a northern state. The name of the state derives from its capital city, Enugu. The coal industry used to be one of the biggest employer of labour in the state and the state is looking to attract investors in the industry. With the deregulation of electricity generation in Nigeria and the privatisation of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), it is hoped the State Government would assist private investors to negotiate the take over and reactivation of the Oji Power Station. Achi is the largest town in Oji River, a Local Government Area of Enugu State. It is home of the Igbo of southeastern and few Idoma/Igala people in Ette (Igbo-Eze North) of Enugu State, Nigeria. There are also traces of crude oil in Ugwuoba, in the same Oji-River Local Government area of the state. Iyanya’s estimated net worth is put at N 1.8 Billion Naira. 1. This is more so with the proximity of the Enugu coal mines to the power station, a driving distance of about 20 minutes. The name Enugu is derived from the two Igbo words Énú Ụ́gwụ́ meaning “hill top” denoting the city’s hilly geography. He was born in the United States but returned with his parents as a child to their homeland, Nigeria where he had his basic school.