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Maiduguri in a sentence
Maiduguri meaning
The largest city and state capital of Borno State, Nigeria.
Synonyms of Maiduguri
Using Maiduguri
- The main meaning on this page is: The largest city and state capital of Borno State, Nigeria.
- Useful related words include: yerwa-maiduguri, city, metropolis, urban center.
- In the example corpus, maiduguri often appears in combinations such as: in maiduguri, of maiduguri, to maiduguri.
Context around Maiduguri
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 6 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Maiduguri
- In this selection, "maiduguri" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, ibadan, enugu, university, teaching, kano and emergency stand out and add context to how "maiduguri" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include arrival from maiduguri on saturday and away in maiduguri yesterday. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "maiduguri" sits close to words such as aca, alexei and alligator, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with maiduguri
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Garba passed away in Maiduguri yesterday. (6 words)
Mustapha Abdullahi from Mass Communication department Borno State University, Maiduguri. (10 words)
The IDPs who left the Maiduguri camps report departing under a range of circumstances. (14 words)
On her part, 24-year-old Fauziya Muhammed, another IDP from Marte Local Government Area, said she lost her son and husband to the insurgency and was able to escape from dangers and ended up at the Muna Elbadawy camp in Maiduguri since 2017. (44 words)
In a statement in Abuja on arrival from Maiduguri on Saturday night, the APC deputy spokesman said from what he gathered from the people, the bitting cashless policy won’t stop them and the North-east from voting APC next Saturday. (41 words)
He argued that traders in other markets including Alaba International Market Lagos, Sabo Gari, Kano, Oshodi, Ibadan, Maiduguri Main Market, etc do not live inside the market, wondering why Abia cattle market would be an exception. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
He said three major hospitals in Maiduguri, the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, State Specialist Hospital and Mariam Abacha Memorial Hospital among others were submerged by the flood, thereby threatening public health.
The only road to Maiduguri was the Maiduguri-Kano road which was also subjected to sporadic attacks by the insurgents.
According to him, the Maiduguri emergency power project will be scaled up to 50MW shortly, the first plant of this scale in the whole of the Northeast.
A silent worker at the University of Maiduguri, doing excellent teaching and research, is being undermined by loudmouths on social media who tell us when they cough from their lonely spaces in London.
Babakura Abbajatau, The State Commissioner for Home Affairs, Information and Culture, confirmed the development in an interview with NAN in Maiduguri on Wednesday.
Garba passed away in Maiduguri yesterday.
He argued that traders in other markets including Alaba International Market Lagos, Sabo Gari, Kano, Oshodi, Ibadan, Maiduguri Main Market, etc do not live inside the market, wondering why Abia cattle market would be an exception.
He said that the first railway route in the country, the Enugu – Maiduguri rail line, had been abandoned by the Federal Government.
In a statement in Abuja on arrival from Maiduguri on Saturday night, the APC deputy spokesman said from what he gathered from the people, the bitting cashless policy won’t stop them and the North-east from voting APC next Saturday.
Mustapha Abdullahi from Mass Communication department Borno State University, Maiduguri.
On her part, 24-year-old Fauziya Muhammed, another IDP from Marte Local Government Area, said she lost her son and husband to the insurgency and was able to escape from dangers and ended up at the Muna Elbadawy camp in Maiduguri since 2017.
Revitalizing the Maiduguri to Damaturu highway is a complex undertaking that necessitates the collaboration of multiple stakeholders, including government agencies, local communities, and international organizations.
The former provost of the School of Medical Sciences in the University of Maiduguri has worked in many hospitals.
The Head of Department, Voter Education and Publicity, Malam Shuaibu Ibrahim, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Maiduguri.
The IDPs who left the Maiduguri camps report departing under a range of circumstances.
The Theatre Commander, North-East Joint Operation Hadin Kai, Maj-Gen Ibrahim Ali, made this known while briefing newsmen at the Maimalari Cantonment in Maiduguri.
The University of Maiduguri conducted an initial investigation of the site in 1989 and 1990 to determine if it was a canoe and to take radiocarbon dating samples of the wood.
This, he said followed their arrest alongside a truck driver and his assistant at Shopping Complex along Maiduguri Bye-Pass in Bauchi, on Wednesday.
Also speaking, Sen. Kaka Shehu(APC-Borno Central) and Rep. Kadiri Rahis representing Maiduguri Federal Constituency, lauded the peaceful conduct of the election.
A recent example of an alternative approach came from Apostle Suleiman, who donated over N110 million to the flood victims in Maiduguri.
Common combinations with maiduguri
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in maiduguri 64×
- of maiduguri 25×
- to maiduguri 15×
- maiduguri the 14×
- the maiduguri 10×
- maiduguri on 10×
- maiduguri and 9×
- from maiduguri 7×
- maiduguri borno 6×
- maiduguri to 5×