Abuja (/ ə ˈ b uː dʒ ə /; [4] Yoruba: Àbújá, Yoruba pronunciation: [à.bú.d͡ʒá]) is the capital city of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, [5] strategically situated at the geographic midpoint of the …

The Suleja Emirate (Hausa: Masarautar Suleja) is a Hausa principality in what is now Niger State, Nigeria. The emirate was established as the Abuja Emirate during the 19th century, located …

Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, is located in this territory. The FCT was formed in 1976 [4] from parts of the states of old Kaduna, Kwara, Niger, and Plateau states, with the bulk of land mass …

Jan 5, 2025 · Niger, state, west-central Nigeria, bounded to the south by the Niger River. It is also bounded by the states of Kebbi and Zamfara to the north, Kaduna to the north and northeast, …

The areas making up Niger State today comprised the old Nupe and Kontogora Kingdos, Abuja (now Suleja) with link to the famous kingdom of Zauzau and a host of other political entities.

Jan 11, 2023 · Abuja became the official capital of Nigeria on 12 December 1991 after it was carved out of present-day Niger state, Nasarawa state, and Kogi state. The city was built in …

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, …

Nov 2, 2020 · Abuja was created as Nigeria’s capital on the 3rd February 1976, but it replaces the country's most populous city of Lagos as the capital on 12 December 1991 under the …

Abuja is located in the center of Nigeria and has a land area of 8,000 square Kilometers. It is bounded on the north by Kaduna state, on the west by Niger state, on the east and southeast …

Situated in the North central geo-political zone, Niger State shares its borders with republic of Benin (West), Zamfara State (North), Kebbi (North-West), Kogi (South), Kwara (South West), …