Ekiti
Britishnoun
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Dismissing the allegation, Inec chairman Mahmood Yakubu said the total number of vote cast in Ekiti, a stronghold of Mr Tinubu in south-western Nigeria, was less than the total number of accredited voters.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2023
Kowe, of the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, said she has tried three times to get her second dose.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2021
In opposition to the government’s position, some states such as Ekiti and Abia are passing legislation to allow them to limit the herdsmen’s activities, and prosecute those who graze on private land.
From The Guardian • Jan. 3, 2017
Ayo Fayose, the governor of Ekiti State in western Nigeria, sought an apology from the federal government for saying as much after the most recent attacks.
From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2016
Other clashes have taken place in south-western Ekiti state, Jigawa state and Bauchi state in the north and Bayelsa in the oil-rich Niger Delta, home state to President Goodluck Jonathan.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2011
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