The Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) is the local government authority responsible for administering the city of Abuja. It operates under the oversight of the Federal Capital Territory …

Dec 26, 2025 · Abuja, city, capital of Nigeria. It lies in the central part of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), which was created in 1976. Abuja was Nigeria’s first planned city, its location chosen in part …

Strategically located at the crossroads of Nigeria's ethnic and religious groups, Abuja is home to the country's Presidential Branch, National Assembly and Supreme Court. The impressive Aso Rock …

Dec 12, 1991 · 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 …

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.

Mar 19, 2025 · Read our guide to the 11 things you can see and do in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria.

Oct 3, 2025 · · It became the capital in 1991, chosen for its centrality and planned layout. · Expect wide boulevards, modern districts, and national institutions. 2) How is Abuja organized? · The city is built …