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Abeokuta
[ ah-bey-oh-koo-tah ]
noun
- a city in SW Nigeria.
Abeokuta
/ ˌæbɪəʊˈkuːtə /
noun
- a town in W Nigeria, capital of Ogun state. Pop: 487 000 (2005 est)
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Nevertheless, the Abeokuta people have opposed an heroic resistance, and so far successfully.
I have heard of Dahomey, of course, and its horrible customs, but I don't know anything about Abeokuta.
A large number of the Abeokuta warriors also lined the walls, while the rest gathered on the stockade.
When night came Mr. Goodenough gathered two hundred of the best troops of Abeokuta.
The people of Abeokuta were half wild with exultation and joy, and their gratitude to their white allies was unbounded.
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