Below you will find example sentences with "government area". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Government Area in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: area
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 35.2 words

Words in this phrase

government area

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • government can mean: The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization. Very common word
  • area can mean: A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units. Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

arewa local government area malam ahmed 1× bokkos local government area of plateau 1× bunza local government area lamented that 1× dandi local government area and alhaji 1× east local government area has asked 1× east local government area lga has 1× idanre local government area of ondo 1× ikara local government area of kaduna 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a statement by 1× among those kidnapped 1× during his tenure 1× in a similar 1× in ezza north 1× meanwhile one person 1×

Common sentence endings:

in the area 5× local government area 2× of kaduna state 2× do any transaction 1× for farming activities 1× injured many others 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

anambra 4× north 3× development 3× troops 3× general 3× nigerian 3× army 3× two 3× identified 3× malam 2× ezza 2× head 2×

Related phrases

scottish government provincial government delhi government bay area government officials metropolitan area federal government nigerian government syrian government government spending

Phrases around this combination

Just before it in the phrase index:

government aims government agencies government accountability governing party governing council governing coalition

Just after it in the phrase index:

government bonds government departments government funded government intervention government offices government officials

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

government officials government spending government bonds government agencies government accountability government departments

Same ending:

bay area metropolitan area metro area dining area urban area protected area

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "government area" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 35.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as arewa local government area malam ahmed, bokkos local government area of plateau, anambra, north and development stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with scottish government, provincial government and delhi government, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with government area

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

The Labour Party (LP) in Anambra East Local Government Area (LGA) has threatened to boycott the September 28 Local Government Elections in the area. (24 words)

During his tenure, the local government area witnessed rapid development that had direct bearing on the common man and woman in the local government area. (25 words)

NAN gathered that the yet-to-be identified corpse was found on Monday around Green Park area at Oke-Aro in Akure South Local Government Area of the state. (29 words)

Longer example sentences

Tragedy struck in Elele, Ikwere local government area of Rivers state as a 62-year-old woman reportedly lost her life after a stampede ensued during the sharing of in the local government area to cushion the effect of the lockdown of state. (43 words)

A statement by the Nigerian Army on it’s official X handle on Friday said troops responding to a distress call intercepted an armed terrorists’ group on rampage to wreak havoc in Modachi general area of Isa local government area of Sokoto State. (43 words)

Scores of women protesting arrests of some suspects over involvement in recent killings in Bokkos town of Bokkos local government area of Plateau state on Friday burned down the house of a District Head in the area identified as Michal Monday Adanchi. (42 words)

Example sentences (20)

Those deposed are Allhaji Lawal Yakubu and Mai Arewan Yeldu in Arewa Local Government Area; Malam Ahmed Sani and Sarkin Gabas Geza in Dandi Local Government Area, and Alhaji Tukur Aliyu and Jagwadejin Bakuwe, in Suru Local Government Area.

In Ezza North Local Government Area, Mr Elizabeth Alo, Head of Education and Social Welfare in the area, promised that the council would be taking the campaign to the nooks and crannies of the communities in the area.

During his tenure, the local government area witnessed rapid development that had direct bearing on the common man and woman in the local government area.

The Chairman of Kogi Local Government Area, Hon. Musa Abdulmalik, in his speech, advised the newly sworn-in secretary of the local Government, Hon. Umar Muhammed Bako to make himself a bridge builder in bringing peace and development in the area.

The Labour Party (LP) in Anambra East Local Government Area (LGA) has threatened to boycott the September 28 Local Government Elections in the area.

Tragedy struck in Elele, Ikwere local government area of Rivers state as a 62-year-old woman reportedly lost her life after a stampede ensued during the sharing of in the local government area to cushion the effect of the lockdown of state.

The Umueri community in Anambra East Local Government Area has asked the Anambra Government to relinquish to it some part of the vast land it donated to the government for the construction of a cargo airport for farming activities.

Also in an interview at First Bank premises, Malam Muktar Sambo from Zogirma village, Bunza Local Government Area, lamented that in the whole of the area they didn’t have a single bank to do any transaction.

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He said,”On 23 August 2023, troops conducting anti oil theft operations, responding to actionable intelligence swooped on an illegal oil refinery site in the general area of Ogbokoko and Atu in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State.

In a similar development, following credible intelligence, troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army have arrested two terrorists’ collaborators and ammunition suppliers in Awon general area of Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

Meanwhile, one person was reportedly shot dead in Idanre, Idanre Local Government Area of Ondo State on Sunday at the collation centre of the Independent National Electoral Commission in the local council area.

NAN gathered that the yet-to-be identified corpse was found on Monday around Green Park area at Oke-Aro in Akure South Local Government Area of the state.

The PDP ward chairman was killed at Umuezeokaoha community, in the Ezza North Local Government Area of the state while working as his party’s agent in the area.

There was pandemonium at the Porsche Nightclub located in Oba, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, as some yet-to-be-identified armed hoodlums invaded the area, shot dead two persons and injured many others.

The state commander said that in the new area commands established in Samaru Zaria and Sanga Local Government Area, patrol units had been deployed due to the linkage to other areas with many states.

Among those kidnapped were three women, nine men, and two labourers who had travelled to the area for farming activities from Jigawa State and Ikara local government area of Kaduna State.

A statement by the Nigerian Army on it’s official X handle on Friday said troops responding to a distress call intercepted an armed terrorists’ group on rampage to wreak havoc in Modachi general area of Isa local government area of Sokoto State.

Meanwhile, the DHQ Wednesday debunked media reports credited to the Niger State House of Assembly over alleged occupation of the Nigerian Army military training area in Kontagora local government area of the state, by bandits.

On July 9, 2023, the Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, imposed a on the Mangu Local Government Area following incessant attacks that led to loss of lives and properties in the area.

Scores of women protesting arrests of some suspects over involvement in recent killings in Bokkos town of Bokkos local government area of Plateau state on Friday burned down the house of a District Head in the area identified as Michal Monday Adanchi.

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