Ogbomosho

American

[og-buh-moh-shoh] / ˌɒg bəˈmoʊ ʃoʊ /

noun

a city in SW Nigeria.

Ogbomosho British

/ ˌɒɡbəˈməʊʃəʊ /

noun

a city in SW Nigeria: the third largest town in Nigeria; trading centre for an agricultural region. Pop: 959 000 (2005 est)

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From the capital city of Abuja to the small town of Ogbomosho, state agents attacked and beat up protesters.

From New York Times

“That police are still using excessive force on peaceful protesters, leading to injuries and deaths in Lagos, Ughelli, Abuja and Ogbomosho, throws through the window claims of any commitment to ending violations of human rights by Nigeria police,” said Ojigho.

From Washington Times

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