Who knew 'Ikeja' was an abbreviation?

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Who knew 'Ikeja' was an abbreviation?

According to the reports on Wikipedia, IKEJA which is the capital of Lagos state is actually an abbreviation for Ikorodu and Epe Joint Administration. It was coined by colonial administrators for ease of administration.

It is also said to be from Ikehdia a Benin word meaning Watch Station

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