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Abuja

[uh-boo-juh]

noun

  1. the capital of Nigeria, in the central part.



Abuja

/ əˈːə /

noun

  1. the federal capital of Nigeria, in the centre of the country. Pop: 467 000 (2005 est)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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She lives in a wealthy suburb of Abuja, where hospitals are easier to reach, roads are better, and emergency services work.

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She sat the test in the capital, Abuja, which is not one of the centres where students can retake their exams, leaving her completely distraught.

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Meta was unsuccessful in a recent attempt to challenge the decisions in the federal high court in Abuja.

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However, they could pose a threat to established elite schools like the British International School in Lagos and The Regent School in Abuja, which opened in the early 2000s.

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After she was suspended, two groups of protesters gathered near parliament in the capital, Abuja - one backing the senate president and the other in support of his colleague, chanting ''Akpabio must go''.

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