What is the Capital of Nigeria?

The flag of Nigeria is composed of three equal vertical bands of green, white and green.
Capital of Nigeria Abuja

The capital city of Nigeria is Abuja. Nigeria is located in Western Africa, Africa, with a population of 223,800,000. The official currency is the Nigerian naira and the primary language spoken is English.

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Capital of Nigeria — FAQ

What is the capital of Nigeria?

The capital of Nigeria is Abuja.

Is Abuja the largest city in Nigeria?

No — while Abuja is the capital, the largest city in Nigeria is Lagos.

What country is Abuja in?

Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria.

What continent is Abuja in?

Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, is located in Africa.

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