Abuja
Capital of Nigeria
Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria, in the middle of the country. The skyline of the city, which was built largely in the 1980s, is dominated by Aso Rock, an enormous monolith. It rises up behind the Presidential Complex, which houses the...
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What is Abuja famous for?
Abuja is known for being one of the few purpose-built capital cities in Africa, as well as being one of the wealthiest. Abuja is Nigeria's administrative and political capital. It is also a key capital on the African continent due to Nigeria's geo-political influence in regional affairs.
What language does Abuja speak?
English is the official language of the city however other major Nigerian languages such as Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo are spoken. The city of Abuja is nicknamed “The Centre of Unity”.
Is Abuja a nice place to live?
Abuja has some of the best places to live in Nigeria. Abuja is a lovely city that keeps growing quickly. It is also a pricey city, with a far higher cost of living than in other regions of the nation. But a lot of people find the high expense of living to be worthwhile.
When did Abuja become Nigeria?
Abuja is a planned city, and was built mainly in the 1980s. It officially became Nigeria's capital on 12 December 1991, replacing Lagos, though the latter remains the country's most populous city.
For Visitors. Abuja is Nigeria's Federal Capital City, with world class infrastructure, such as Airport, Light Rail, a beautiful City Gate that welcomes you to ...
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