The town was indomitable and able to wage war with all those neighbouring communities, and emerge victorious because of the powerful god —Akwai, and goddess — Ofala which the people worshipped then.
[3] Ebenator shares boundary with other communities in Nnewi South Local Government, such as Ukpor, Ezinifite, Osumenyi, Utuh.
Ebenator produced the first trained teacher, the first university graduate, the first medical doctor, and first professor in the entire Mbanese, which is a general name for a conglomerate of five (out of ten) communities that make up the local government.
The dangerous gully erosion, which is over 120 ft (37 m) deep from the normal topographical terrain, and which has a length span of about 2.6 mi (4.2 km), has been one of the greatest environmental challenges confronting Ebenator community since the last two decades.
It has claimed lives of many citizens, pulled and caved down many houses, destroyed crops and farmlands and damaged properties worth millions of Naira.