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Ilesha

American  
[ih-ley-shuh] / ɪˈleɪ ʃə /

noun

  1. a town in SW Nigeria.

Ilesha British  
/ ɪˈleɪʃə /

noun

  1. a town in W Nigeria. Pop: 500 000 (2005 est)

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First it acquired a rundown brewery in Port Harcourt in 2009 and then another in Ilesha before it built a brand-new plant in Onitsha in 2012.

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