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Makurdi is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Makurdi in a sentence

Makurdi meaning

The largest city and state capital of Benue State, Nigeria.

Using Makurdi

  • The main meaning on this page is: The largest city and state capital of Benue State, Nigeria.
  • In the example corpus, makurdi often appears in combinations such as: in makurdi, makurdi the, makurdi benue.

Context around Makurdi

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

fmc 1× hospital 1× house 1× keffi 1× abuja 1×

Often after:

benue 2× road 2× division 1× high 1× city 1× chief 1× yesterday 1× itself 1× club 1×

Sentence patterns with Makurdi

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a makurdi high court 1× before a makurdi chief magistrate 1× call in makurdi during a 1× campaign in makurdi benue state 1× centre fmc makurdi benue state 1× court in makurdi 1× from the makurdi division of 1× gathered in makurdi the state 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a makurdi high 1× a news agency 1× alia stated this 1× azaigba a professor 1× dajoh made the 1× following the development 1×

Common sentence endings:

17 year old 1× april 28 2023 1× attacks and kidnappings 1× benue state capital 1× boisterous as ever 1× by the chinese 1×

Words around Makurdi

Just before it in the word index:

makurat 2 makura 15 makunga 2 makun 16 makume 2 makumbi 2

Just after it in the word index:

makuria 3 makushita 3 makut 3 makuta 3 makuti 3 makutu 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

asbury 127 azam 127 bally 127 barnsley 127 barrymore 127 bdsm 127

Corpus analysis for Makurdi

  • In this selection, "makurdi" 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, fmc, hospital, house, benue, road and division stand out and add context to how "makurdi" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a makurdi high court and before a makurdi chief magistrate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "makurdi" sits close to words such as asbury, azam and bally, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with makurdi

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Makurdi itself was as boisterous as ever. (7 words)

The Makurdi club defeated their hosts 2-0 at the Kwara Sports Complex on Sunday. (15 words)

Dajoh made the call in Makurdi during a meeting with stakeholders from Gwer-East local government area. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Legal counsel to Governor Ortom and PDP, in the early hours of Tuesday, received notice from the Makurdi Division of the Court of Appeal, informing him of the scheduled hearing slated for Thursday, 21st November, 2019 by the court in Makurdi. (41 words)

A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)N correspondent, who visited the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Makurdi, Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi and other hospitals, reports that most of the victims on admission were in critical conditions. (37 words)

What the President needs to do immediately is to open up infrastructural development to the private sector! one of the best roads in Nigeria today is the Keffi-Makurdi road newly built by the Chinese. (35 words)

Example sentences (20)

A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)N correspondent, who visited the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Makurdi, Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi and other hospitals, reports that most of the victims on admission were in critical conditions.

Legal counsel to Governor Ortom and PDP, in the early hours of Tuesday, received notice from the Makurdi Division of the Court of Appeal, informing him of the scheduled hearing slated for Thursday, 21st November, 2019 by the court in Makurdi.

A Makurdi High Court on Monday adjourned the suit seeking to remove the embattled National Chairman of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu to April 28, 2023.

Dajoh made the call in Makurdi during a meeting with stakeholders from Gwer-East local government area.

Governor Alia expressed his resolve to work together as one people with one destiny and set his eyes on Benue people whether they live in Makurdi city or in rural communities of the state.

I also remembered how we waited for the Chief to land from the air for his campaign in Makurdi, Benue State in 1982.

Igbe made the call during the Workers Day celebration held at the NLC state secretariat in Makurdi, the Benue state capital.

Police in Benue State have arraigned one Aondoaseer Agbadu (20) before a Makurdi Chief Magistrate’s Court on Thursday over alleged criminal conspiracy and the harvesting of the kidney of a 17-year-old.

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The governor during a security council meeting held at Government House Makurdi yesterday also charged them to emphasize prevention of attacks by armed/criminal herders rather than the reactionary approach.

What the President needs to do immediately is to open up infrastructural development to the private sector! one of the best roads in Nigeria today is the Keffi-Makurdi road newly built by the Chinese.

Alia stated this on Friday while addressing the crowd gathered in Makurdi, the state capital, on issues of the security crisis in the state.

Azaigba, a professor of History, Federal University Dutse, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Makurdi.

Following the development, the immediate-past governor, Ortom, reportedly provided accommodations for the party in one of his office complexes located in Makurdi.

He added that Orbunde, who is being treated for gunshot injuries in an undisclosed hospital in Makurdi, said the abductors spoke to him at about 8:30 am on Saturday through the captives.

He said in a statement in Makurdi, the state capital, that the resudence of Aku’s relative, Ityungu Aku, znd not that if the former governor, was destroyed.

He then urged the players and officials to play with brotherly and sportsmanship mindset all through the competition expected to climax with the final round at Makurdi in December, 2024.

Makurdi itself was as boisterous as ever.

Regarding the project’s financing model, Umahi emphasized its classification as an Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Finance program, akin to the approach employed for the Abuja-Makurdi road project.

The abduction happened near Otukpo, less than 93 miles from Enugu and 63 miles Southeast of Makurdi, the Benue State Capital, an area prone to attacks and kidnappings.

The Makurdi club defeated their hosts 2-0 at the Kwara Sports Complex on Sunday.

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Common combinations with makurdi

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "makurdi" in a sentence?
An example: "A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)N correspondent, who visited the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Makurdi, Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi and other hospitals, reports that most of the victims on admission were in critical conditions." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "makurdi" from authentic English texts.
What does "makurdi" mean?
Makurdi means: The largest city and state capital of Benue State, Nigeria.
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