The people of Ekwusigo LGA are predominantly of Igbo descent and share the rich cultural heritage of the Igbo people. They are known for their colorful festivals, traditional dances, and a strong sense of community. Major festivals like the New Yam Festival (Iwa Ji) and the Ofala Festival are celebrated with pomp and pageantry, showcasing the deep-rooted traditions and values of the people.
Ekwusigo Local Government Area is one of the grassroots level governments in Anambra state which is comprised of 4 towns as well as many other villages and communities that made it up. The main aim for the LGA Chairman and its elects is to make sure that the communities under its jurisdiction are developed socially and economically and have access to the incentives and more allocated to them