Ozioma Bennett Ebonine

Ozioma Bennett Ebonine (born 5 July 1985), also known as Ezengwori Njaba or Ezi Ngwori Worship, is a Nigerian politician currently serving as the member representing Njaba State Constituency in the Imo State House of Assembly since 2023. He chairs the House Committee on Housing and Rural Development.

Early life and background Born on 5 July 1985, Ebonine is married and identifies as a Christian. In July 2024, he sponsored a motion urging Governor Hope Uzodimma to formally recognize Autonomous Community Youth Presidents in Imo and empower youth leaders in governance a move praised by youth representatives. In October 2024, he sponsored an agricultural revitalization motion, co-signed by 16 other members of the Assembly, aimed at boosting food production, lowering food prices, and transforming Imo State’s economy from a consumption-based model to one focused on production. He collaborated with GetBundi Tech and other partners to launch a six-month coding and digital literacy program, providing STEM and digital skills training to twelve youths from Umuaka.

Honors and recognition He has been honored with multiple awards, including a Distinguished Award of Excellence from the Anglican Bishop of Orlu and a Merit Award from the Catholic Bishop of Owerri, recognizing his humanitarian services.