Enugu a winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2007, was born in Enugu in 1977 and grew up in Nsukka. The Enugu Rangers, a first-division professional league association football team, is Enugu's home team that plays in the Nigerian Premier League and are based in the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. Former Rangers players include Jay-Jay Okocha and Taribo West. Enugu's main sports centre is the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, named after Nnamdi Azikiwe, the first president of Nigeria. The stadium remained the centre of sports for the whole of the Eastern Region until the Nigerian Civil War broke out. At the
Chiamaka Madu 2012 where he played for three football league season. He later signed for Enugu Rangers in the Nigeria Premier League season 2015 which he scored a goal in his debut game against Kano Pillars F.C.. He was invited to the Nigeria U-20 in 2014. He won the Nigeria Premier League season 2016 with his team Enugu Rangers. Chiamaka Madu Chiamaka Madu (born 27 July 1996) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Enugu Rangers, as an Offensive Midfielder and Supporting Striker in the Nigeria Premier League. He has played for Nigeria Premier League team known as Rivers United F.C.