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Anambra

British  
/ əˈnæmbrə /

noun

  1. a state of S Nigeria. Capital: Awka. Pop: 4 182 031 (2006). Area: 4844 sq km (1870 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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This so-called "Dr Ruth" runs her clinic every second Saturday of the month in a dilapidated hotel in the town of Ihiala, in the south-eastern Anambra state.

From BBC Nov. 24, 2024

It is not immediately clear the nature of the trip embarked upon by the U.S. embassy staffers in Anambra, nor how many there were in the convoy.

From Seattle Times May 16, 2023

Peter Obi: A 61-year-old who served as governor of the southeastern state of Anambra from 2007 to 2014, Obi is an outsider running with the tiny Labour Party after leaving the PDP.

From Washington Post Feb. 24, 2023

The wealthy businessman served as governor of the south-eastern Anambra State from 2006 to 2014.

From BBC Feb. 24, 2023

The similarities in their lives became good omens: that they were both only children, their birthdays two days apart, and their hometowns in Anambra State.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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