Ngwu Osita

Osita Ngwu is a Nigerian politician and a member of the 10th Nigeria Senate. A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), he was elected to the Senate from Enugu West Senatorial District of Enugu State in 2023.

He hails from Ngwo in Udi Local Government of Enugu state.

Osita Ngwu holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Enugu State University of Science and Technology in 2001.

He obtained a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) at University Roehampton, London, Business School in 2016.

He is a member of various professional bodies, including the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Nigerian Mechanical Engineers Association (NMEA), and Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN).

Osita Ngwu began his career in the oil and gas industry, where he worked as a trainee engineer and rose to become an Executive Director. He worked on significant projects, such as the OML Phase 1 - O.U.R 42 × 45Km gas pipeline projects and the Shell Petroleum Development Company tanks upgrade projects.

In 2016, he transitioned into entrepreneurship, establishing a business valued at billions of naira and employing over 500 workers.

Ngwu began his political career in 2018, aiming to represent Udi/Ezeagu in the House of Representatives but stepped down.

In 2023, he won the PDP Enugu West Senatorial district ticket. He polled 52,473 votes, declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Dennis Amadi, the Labour Party (LP) candidate, polled 48,053 votes.

Osita Ngwu has been involved in community development projects, including the construction of the Ogugu Ogbaku Link Road Phase 1 in Awgu Local Government.

He has provided solar-powered boreholes in various locations such as Akpato Umulumgbe, Umuavulu Abor, Udi Town, and Umuaga Village Square.

Construction of the Amuka Okpatu town hall with boreholes in Okpatu, Udi Local Government Area.

Construction of a community produce market and processing center in Aninri Local Government Area (LGA).

Rehabilitation of the Ujuri Market Square Mbogu Road in Oji River LGA.

Addressing erosion in critical locations for access to farm locations in Enugu West.

Training of youths on cybersecurity and provision of practice materials in Enugu West Senatorial District.

Rehabilitation of Imema Iwollo-Oyofo Road (1.2 km) in Ezeage LGA, Enugu West Senatorial District.