Ibadan
Americannoun
noun
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In November 2025, a faction of the party, which observers say represented the majority of members, held a contentious national convention in Ibadan, Oyo state, despite court orders attempting to stop it.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The pupils are being treated at a medical centre at a Nigerian military base in Ibadan.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Alumni of the Ibadan stage include playwright and actor Akinwumi Isola, actress Martha Ehinome and actor Gabriel Afolayan.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Abiose Falade, 48, an author in the south-western city of Ibadan, uses a wheelchair and says that disability "is part of the circle of life".
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
Olanna moved to Nsukka on a windy Saturday, and the next day Odenigbo left for a mathematics conference at the University of Ibadan.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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