单词 | Ibadan |
例句 | She helped him find a small flat, buy a small car, get a driver’s license, go to the Lagos and Ibadan museums. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Then, a few years ago, the white man from Ibadan came to excavate. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Ibadan was only an hour away, but Nsukka meant a days journey on the bus. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But she, too, wanted to go to Ibadan, because Aunty Uju had gone there. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He read the poem to her, J. P. Clark’s “Ibadan,” and he lingered on the words “running splash of rust and gold.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z His longing for Ibadan because of “Ibadan” had puzzled her; how could a string of words make a person ache for a place he did not know? Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was what had first attracted her to him that June day two years ago in Ibadan, the kind of rainy day that wore the indigo color of dusk although it was only noon. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Speaking in the Ibadan University’s Trenchard Hall, I urged that Africa’s independent nations needed to see the necessity of helping to bring the Afro-American’s case before the United Nations. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She said university women kept framed photos of their student days in Ibadan and Britain and America on their shelves. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In 1948, he won a scholarship to study medicine at what became the University of Ibadan. Chinua Achebe obituary 2013-03-22T13:56:09Z Born in Ibadan, Soyinka was brought up by loving Christian parents and a grandfather who, Soyinka said, confirmed that he was a child of Ogun, the Yoruba deity of poetry, blacksmiths and palm wine. Wole Soyinka Is Not Going Anywhere 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Babatunde is a poet, playwright, and fiction writer from the Nigerian state of Ibadan. Nigerian wins Caine Prize 2012-07-05T13:56:00Z Prince Twins Seven-Seven, a prominent Nigerian artist and leading representative of the Oshogbo School, whose brightly colored, intricately patterned paintings evoked the world of Yoruba folklore and religion, died on June 16 in Ibadan, Nigeria. Prince Twins Seven-Seven, Nigerian Artist, Dies at 67 2011-07-03T23:00:06Z He won a scholarship to the University of Ibadan where he read English, history and theology. Chinua Achebe: A life in writing 2010-12-13T08:00:00Z His grandfather was king of Ibadan in the 1890s and, until the artist became seriously ill, he was about to be installed as chief of his clan, the Osuntoki. Prince Twins Seven-Seven, Nigerian Artist, Dies at 67 2011-07-03T23:00:06Z The couple met in December 2014 at a wedding in Ibadan, Nigeria. Morenike Johnson, Ademola Adewale-Sadik 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z After his show closed, Mr. Lawrence briefly visited the city of Ibadan, meeting with local artists — particularly with members of the Mbari Artists and Writers Club, publishers of the influential literary magazine, Black Orpheus. A Tribute to Black Artists Could Signal a Change for Museums 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z One of these is in west Africa, where the cities of Lagos, Ibadan, Lomé and Accra are threatening to merge. The urban age: how cities became our greatest design challenge yet | Justin McGuirk 2010-03-29T13:39:00Z He went to mission schools and to University College, Ibadan, and taught briefly before joining the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation, where he was director of external broadcasting from 1961 to 1966. Grandfather of African literature, Chinua Achebe, dies aged 82 2013-03-22T17:37:06Z Adesola started her sports programme in 2019 on Splash FM, a popular radio station in the southwestern city of Ibadan that has over 3 million listeners. Nigerian radio host brings her native language to sports commentary 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Even in Ibadan, you see players and say: 'Wow! Nigeria polo: The Kent University student with a mission 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Olaniyi, the civil engineer in Ibadan, said he would vote on Saturday, but he wasn’t sure yet for whom or whether it was worth it. Ahead of Crucial Election, Security Crises and Kidnappings Plague Nigeria 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Businessman David Oyebamiji lives in the southern city of Ibadan, but travels to Potiskum every month to buy grains and beans to sell down south. Nigeria election 2023: Has Buhari tackled Boko Haram threat? 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Protesters in Ibadan blocked roads while crowds have attacked Central Bank offices and other commercial banks in anger at not being able to withdraw their savings. Nigeria's naira shortage: Banks attacked in Warri and Benin City 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z On a recent evening in Ibadan, a group of men sat outside playing a board game and listening to Adesola's show on a handheld radio. Nigerian radio host brings her native language to sports commentary 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z In December 2020, he left home in Ibadan one early morning and went to the local polo club, where his father had been president at one point. Nigeria polo: The Kent University student with a mission 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Bishop Williams Aladekugbe of Nigeria’s Ibadan North Anglican Diocese said same-sex unions are “ungodly and devilish” and their recognition by some provinces is a major reason “we cannot continue to fellowship with them.” Friction over LGBTQ issues worsens in global Anglican church 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Stacks of hairy yams line a market in Ibadan, where traders haggle over quality and price before loading them into cars for the last mile to Nigerian consumers. Early signs show tight Kenyan presidential election 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Rauf Aregbesola made the comments in an address to prison staff in the southern city of Ibadan, saying anyone who attempts to breach security "must not live to tell the tale". Nigeria shoot-to-kill order issued over jail breaks 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The library is part of the University of Ibadan campus - founded by the British colonial authorities in 1948 - and became an influential model for climate responsive architecture in the sub-region. Africa's iconic architecture in 12 buildings 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z He resumed his training in Ibadan whenever he returned from boarding school to Nigeria for holidays. Nigeria polo: The Kent University student with a mission 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z “Our supply chains, financial systems, and infrastructure need strengthening,” says Iruka Okeke, who studies pathogen genomes at the University of Ibadan. Africans begin to take the reins of research into their own genomes 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Meyi Alabi, 18, a student in Ibadan, Nigeria, said she was surprised this week when her mother invited her to join Signal. Millions Flock to Telegram and Signal as Fears Grow Over Big Tech 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Six years after he founded Old Naija as a teenager, the blog, which he runs from his home in Ibadan, now employs two writers and has 300,000 unique visitors a month. The Nigerian blogger scouring the past to inform the future 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z One morning last November — seven years into the project — a community leader in Ibadan visited Owolabi’s private clinic. The next chapter for African genomics 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Last week, an Islamic rehabilitation centre with 259 patients in the southwestern city of Ibadan was shut down and its owner arrested. Abuse and torture of mental health patients ‘rife’ across Nigeria, says report 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Nov. 4, 2019 - Nigerian police released 259 people held captive at an Islamic rehabilitation center in the southwestern city of Ibadan, saying some had been chained. Timeline: Captives freed from abusive Islamic institutions in Nigeria 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Ibadan is in the southwestern state of Oyo, which is predominantly Christian. Nigerian police free 259 people from Islamic institution 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z A declaration could also put pressure on the DRC to improve health services and security in communities traumatized by Ebola and violence, says Oyewale Tomori, an independent virologist in Ibadan, Nigeria. Violence propels Ebola outbreak towards 1,000 cases 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z But last June, the University of Ibadan installed a computer cluster to serve the project, and three young bioinformaticians are now crunching the data. The next chapter for African genomics 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z A man held in Ibadan said he was “chained for five months. It hurts when I try to walk.” Abuse and torture of mental health patients ‘rife’ across Nigeria, says report 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The first step in realising her dream of becoming a writer after four years of studying at the University of Ibadan. The students prevented from graduating 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, a study at the University College Hospital in Ibadan suggested that eight in 10 Nigerian patients can't afford radiotherapy without assistance - and it's not usually covered by state insurance. Reality Check: More radiotherapy for dogs than people? 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z In the 1960s and 70s my parental home was in Ibadan, western Nigeria. Best holiday reads 2017, picked by writers – part one 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z Early on he was “neglectful” of his studies, but his father helped him through a bad period at school and he completed a degree in medical sciences at the University of Ibadan. Babatunde Osotimehin obituary 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z He completed medical studies at the University of Ibadan in 1972 and received a doctorate in medicine from the University of Birmingham in England in 1979. Babatunde Osotimehin, who led U.N. population agency, dies at 68 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Dr. Osotimehin was born in Nigeria and trained to be a doctor there at the University of Ibadan. Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Global Advocate for Women’s Health, Dies at 68 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Golding, a zoologist and native of England, had been running the University of Ibadan’s zoo in Nigeria when he first met Peaches, who was working in that nation as a teacher. Former UNC cheerleader earns royal British post 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z I still, however, continued those shopping trips to Ibadan with Kadejo, now, properly, as a volunteer. Michael Abkin: The Peace Corps Experience 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z My own research was conducted at Nigeria's premier University of Ibadan. Meet the ‘Yahoo Boys’ – Nigeria's Undergraduate Conmen 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Olayinka Akanle, a professor of sociology at the University of Ibadan, reckons that when things fall apart they demand separations more readily than in the north. Rings fall apart 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The group was started at the University of Ibadan in the 1970s, and the original intention was to make a positive contribution to society. The world of Nigeria's sex-trafficking 'Air Lords' - BBC News 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z It all began when King, aged 18, walked into the Central Hotel in Ibadan to watch Roy Chicago's band. King of jazz: The Nigerian saxophonist inspiring generations - BBC News 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z A few weeks later, I got a message from the Western Region Peace Corps office in Ibadan asking me, a U.S. volunteer, if I had gone into business! Michael Abkin: The Peace Corps Experience 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z “We can make such a great difference for these families precisely because the need is so great,” said Dr. Oye Gureje, a professor of psychiatry at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria. In West Africa, a Mission to Save Minds 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Surveys, like one by psychiatrists at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria, put the prevalence of schizophrenia, characterized by hallucinations and delusions, at 0.5 to 2.5 percent, roughly the same as the global prevalence. The Chains of Mental Illness in West Africa 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z The Central Bank of Nigeria said the alleged fraud scheme was uncovered last September when a routine audit revealed irregularities in the south-western city of Ibadan. Nigerian central bank officials accused of $40m fraud 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z That same day Mr Hashimu left his home in Ibadan, where he was working in the construction industry, and travelled to Lagos. Nigerian walks 750km to meet President Buhari - BBC News 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z At the age of 2 years old, my family moved to Nigeria and spent the next 10 years in Ibadan. The 30 Year-Old Nigerian Mobile Phone Entrepreneur Who Is Challenging Apple In Africa 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Paul Adepoju, who lives in the city of Ibadan, says many Nigerians are not aware of the threat of identity theft due to the low level of education about e-banking. The card aiming to end Nigerian fraud 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z By using technology and strengthening institutions, “I will solve the problem of corruption in this country,” he told a crowd in Ibadan in January. Special Report: Anatomy of Nigeria’s $20 billion 'leak' 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z “As an entrepreneur, there is the tendency to think that money is what gets things done,” said Olumide Adeleye, the founder of the Twim Academy in Ibadan, Nigeria, a school of media and creative arts. How To Launch A Company With $10 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The writer and producer, Oyinda Ige, told me that her aim was to help young people in Ibadan better understand the incidents in their country's faraway north-east. Letter from Africa: Acting up over Chibok's girls 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Esiebo was born in Lagos and grew up there and in Ibadan, Nigeria. Lens Blog: West Africa, as Seen From Its Barbershops 2013-06-19T09:00:04Z He chairs Integrated Energy, which has the preferred bid for electricity distribution companies in Yola, Ibadan and the two covering the commercial capital Lagos. Insight: Murky deals cast doubt over Nigeria's power sell-off 2012-10-21T12:57:23Z By this time a couple of the BBC stars had wondered off to interview curious spectators who had gathered at the sports club at Ibadan University. Pitch battle? BBC journalists take on Nigeria's Shooting Stars 2010-06-09T17:20:00Z There is a popular description of the sprawling city of Ibadan in the south-west of Nigeria as "the land where the thief is justified against the owner of the stolen property". Nigerian heroes 2010-05-05T13:41:00Z At The Vale College, a private secondary school in Ibadan, a countdown of the number of days since the girls went missing is taken every morning during the school's assembly. Letter from Africa: Acting up over Chibok's girls 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Very few of them had ever seen a white woman, for, as already stated, Anna Hinderer was the first to visit Ibadan, and their curiosity was somewhat embarrassing. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines The war in the interior, between the chiefs of Ibadan and Ijaye, continued with unabated fury; the former district is said to contain 100,000 inhabitants, and the latter 50,000. Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party A custom of the same sort is still practised at Ibadan, a large town in the interior of Lagos, West Africa. The Golden Bough The sentiment is no longer exclusive to the Ibadan. Nigerian heroes 2010-05-05T13:41:00Z Gladly they would have remained and died at Ibadan, but for the knowledge that their work could now be better carried on by younger missionaries. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines And yet Anna Hinderer did not feel as if she were going home, but that she were leaving it, for Ibadan was beloved by her. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines One of the first white women to risk the dangers of the Yoruba climate was Anna Hinderer, to whom belongs the honour of being the first of her colour to visit Ibadan. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines This ceremony was performed not very many years ago at the accession of a new king of Ibadan. The Golden Bough Nevertheless, two years later, Anna Hinderer and her husband, restored in health, were back at Ibadan. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines Mr. and Mrs. Hinderer were at Abeokuta when the news arrived, and at once they hastened back to Ibadan, although there was a danger of being captured and tortured by the invading force. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines In the autumn of the following year Anna Hinderer and her husband returned to Ibadan, where they were received joyfully. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines They reached Ibadan in safety, only, however, to find that the chief of that place was at war with the chief of Ijaye, a neighbouring town. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines Two years later the chiefs of the neighbouring tribes decided to expel all white men from their territory, and they urged the Ibadan chiefs to adopt a similar policy. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines The only white people in Ibadan were the missionaries, and these they refused to expel. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines |
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