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Abuja (/ əˈbuːdʒə /) [4] is the capital city of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, [5] strategically situated at the geographic midpoint of the country within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). As the seat of the Federal Government of Nigeria, it hosts key national institutions, landmarks, and buildings spread across its over 50 districts.
Abuja, city, capital of Nigeria. It lies in the central part of Nigeria, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT; created 1976). The city is approximately 300 miles (480 km) northeast of Lagos , the former capital (until 1991).
The country constitutes 36 states and the capital city, Abuja, is located in the Federal Capital Territory. Abuja was built in the 1980’s, and on December 12, 1991, it replaced the most populous city of Lagos as the capital city.
Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. The city is known for its modern architecture, well-planned layout, and several important landmarks. Abuja, marked as the capital on the map of Nigeria. Abuja was chosen as the new capital for its strategic location and was purpose-built to serve as the nation’s political and administrative center.
The national capital is Abuja, in the Federal Capital Territory, which was created by decree in 1976. Lagos, the former capital, retains its standing as the country’s leading commercial and industrial city.
Abuja serves as the capital of Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), located in the centre of the country. It is one of the wealthiest urban areas in Africa, playing home to some of the richest people on the continent.
Abuja (/ ə ˈ b uː dʒ ə /) [4] is the capital city of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, [5] strategically situated at the geographic midpoint of the country within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Abuja is both a Federal Capital Territory within the nation of Nigeria and a city within that territory which serves as the nation's capital. Both were created in 1976, while the city was built throughout the 1980s.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is an administrative territory located in central Nigeria, north of the confluence of the Niger and Benue rivers, that was created in 1976. It is home to Abuja, the federal capital of Nigeria. Read more about the Federal Capital Territory here.
Abuja (/ ə ˈ b uː dʒ ə /) [2] is a city in Nigeria. It is the national capital of Nigeria. Around 2.5 million people live there. Abuja is in the middle of the country, in the center of the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria. [3] It replaced Lagos, the country's most populous city but very small in size, as the capital on 12 December 1991. [4]