Anambra
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Her father, who served a short term as governor of Nigeria's south-eastern Anambra State before being ousted in 1983 by then-military ruler Muhammadu Buhari, opposed the Osu practice.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2023
He had to wait three years before getting into office in 2006 after successfully proving that he won the governorship election of Anambra state in 2003.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2023
“No one feels good. I’m not the only one standing here, we’ve been here since morning,” Atama Sopuchukwu Blessing said at a voting station in Anambra State.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 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 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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