Amawbia is a town in Awka South Local Government of Anambra State, Nigeria.

The town has six surviving villages: Umueze, Ngene, Adabebe, Umukabia, Ezimezi and Enu-oji.

From time immemorial, Amawbia had been an autonomous community, managing its own affairs.

Governor's lodge and the State Prisons, Amawbia is known as the land of great farmers and hunters Amawbia (Amaobia) meaning they don't know visitors they treat everyone as equal.

[2] The town Amawbia, which is also known as Ugbo-Ogiliga, is situated along the old Enugu-Onitsha road in what is today known as Nnamdi Azikiwe Avenue.

The people of Amawbia have a Traditional Ruler as the head of the town who represents a symbol of their Unity and Solidarity.

He shall according to the town's constitution “uphold the customs and traditions of Amawbia people and serve as a formidable force making for stability and moderation.

Special attires, ornament and designs with cam wood, indigo etc.

The six villages of the town - Umueze, Ngene, Adabebe, Umukabia, Enuoji and Ezimezi provide in turns, cultural entertainment in form of dances, masquerading, etc.

It is also the time to show case different dances and an avenue for different villages to raise revenue for the year.

[3] The contact of Amawbia Town with the British Government in the early 20th century, the warm and friendly attitudes to visitors, and the people 's disposition to accept positive change influenced their understanding and education.

Subsequently, this led to establishment of schools in the town both by the Missionaries - Church Missionary Society (CMS), Roman Catholic Church (RCM) and later by the Local and State Governments, Amawbia community and individuals.

[4] It also has Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Archived 2019-05-25 at the Wayback Machine (JAMB), National Examination Council (NECO), and NABTEB (The National Business and Technical Examinations Board).

Krosa Model Nursery and Primary Schools, Ugwu Tank.

Good Child Model Nursery and Primary School Amawbia.

In the spirit of accepting positive change, the people of Amawbia overwhelmingly embraced the Christian religion as a way to reach out of their salvation.

In the same vein, it is reckoned that 90% of the present population of Amawbia are Christian while about 9% are still of the traditional "Omenani".

Nigerian Red Cross Anambra State Headquarters, Amawbia.

Anambra State Judiciary Service Commission Headquarter, Amawbia.

National Directory of Employment Anambra State Headquarters, Amawbia.

National Identity Commission, Awka South L.G.A Headquarters, Amawbia.

Nigeria Police Headquarter - Anambra State Command, Amawbia.

Federal Road Safety Commission Amawbia (FRSC) by-Pass.