Ibadan
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The smash happened on Monday morning on a main road linking Lagos and Ibadan in the southwest of the country.
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
In fact, Nigeria's premier university, the University of Ibadan, was established in 1948 as a campus of the University of London, with degrees awarded carrying the same value and prestige.
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2025
Virologist Oyewale Tomori from Nigeria’s University of Ibadan, who attended the DRC meeting virtually, contends that strengthening surveillance is a more important priority than vaccinating people right now, noting that few mpox cases are lab-confirmed.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 19, 2024
Residents in the southwestern state of Oyo’s densely populated Ibadan city heard a loud blast at about 7:45 p.m., causing panic as many fled their homes.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 17, 2024
But she, too, wanted to go to Ibadan, because Aunty Uju had gone there.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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