Explore Ekiti through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ekiti meaning
- A state of Nigeria in the South West geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Ado Ekiti.
- A historical country in Yorubaland in West Africa.
Using Ekiti
- The main meaning on this page is: A state of Nigeria in the South West geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Ado Ekiti. | A historical country in Yorubaland in West Africa.
- In the example corpus, ekiti often appears in combinations such as: ekiti state, of ekiti, the ekiti.
Context around Ekiti
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 10 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ekiti
- In this selection, "ekiti" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ado, oye, emure, people, tourism and governor stand out and add context to how "ekiti" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ado ekiti ekiti state and in ado ekiti ekiti state. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ekiti" sits close to words such as abbas, aboriginal and blonde, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ekiti
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. (7 words)
He also called on all stakeholders to rally support for Governor Oyebanji for the good of Ekiti people and Ekiti state. (21 words)
The kidnapped schoolchildren of Apostolic Faith Group of Schools, Emure-Ekiti, Ekiti State, and their teachers, have been released from captivity. (21 words)
The new road projects are in addition to the on-gong work on the 7.2km new Ado-Iyin road, repairs in Ado township and commencement of the Ado Ekiti ring road, the Ado Ekiti Agro-Airport and repairs of other critical arteries in the state. (46 words)
First, we are yet to come to terms with the rationale behind a PDP Senator, representing Ekiti South, taking food items to APC local government secretariat in Ekiti North and Central senatorial districts, which has APC senators. (37 words)
The State Returning Officer for the election, Prof Abayomi Fasina, who is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti state, declared Uzodimma the winner of the election on Sunday morning. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Uwujaren affirmed that the 22-year-old accounting undergraduate of the Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, was charged with one-count bordering on cybercrime.
Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State.
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji on Tuesday, launched the Ekiti State Digital Skill Academy, restating his administration’s commitment to wealth creation and shared prosperity.
He also called on all stakeholders to rally support for Governor Oyebanji for the good of Ekiti people and Ekiti state.
The Ekiti State Police Command and the Ekiti State Amotekun Corps are yet to react or speak on the matter as at the time of filing in this report.
The State Returning Officer for the election, Prof Abayomi Fasina, who is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti state, declared Uzodimma the winner of the election on Sunday morning.
Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti has called for support from the Federal Government itowards the timely and efficient execution of the Ekiti Tourism Development Master Plan.
The kidnapped schoolchildren of Apostolic Faith Group of Schools, Emure-Ekiti, Ekiti State, and their teachers, have been released from captivity.
There are also Egbe Dam, formerly known as ‘Little Ose’, in Egbe-Ekiti; and Ureje Dam in Ado-Ekiti, with its unique 7 falls and a cave.
Ekiti Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has approved the appointment of members of the Governing Board of the Ekiti Security Network Agency, popularly known as “Amotekun Corps”.
First, we are yet to come to terms with the rationale behind a PDP Senator, representing Ekiti South, taking food items to APC local government secretariat in Ekiti North and Central senatorial districts, which has APC senators.
In Ekiti, a magistrates’ court sitting in the state capital, Ado-Ekiti, on Tuesday, January 21 arraigned three herdsmen for alleged unlawful destruction of a rice farm worth N4.5 million.
Meanwhile, two yet-to-be-identified young men lost their lives yesterday in an auto crash in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State.
The men of the Ekiti state police command has confirmed the rescue of a newborn baby who was abandoned in an uncompleted building in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.
The new road projects are in addition to the on-gong work on the 7.2km new Ado-Iyin road, repairs in Ado township and commencement of the Ado Ekiti ring road, the Ado Ekiti Agro-Airport and repairs of other critical arteries in the state.
Ado Ekiti — Ekiti State Government has threatened to prosecute a road construction company, Messers Prodeals Nigeria Limited for allegedly abandoning a N2.99 billion contract awarded to the firm in 2014.
Armed robbers stormed a bank in Federal University town of Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, yesterday, and leaving two people, including a policemen attached to the financial institution dead.
Atiku, who spoke at the PDP rally in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, assured the people that he would not abandon them like the ruling party did.
Fayemi, however, expressed his condolence to the late monarch’s family, the people of Iyin-Ekiti in Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government area and the entire citizens of Ekiti.
He also revealed that some property linked to some of the cybercrime suspects were traced to choice areas in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State.
Common combinations with ekiti
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- ekiti state 105×
- of ekiti 37×
- the ekiti 35×
- in ekiti 33×
- ado ekiti 19×
- ekiti ekiti 8×
- and ekiti 7×
- ekiti on 7×
- ekiti and 7×
- ado-ekiti ekiti 4×