Abuja
Americannoun
noun
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"It is contained, so far, the imported case. We have no evidence it has gone into the communities," Pate told a news conference in Abuja.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
She sought treatment at a private hospital in Nigeria’s capital Abuja on Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Nigeria has recorded a case of Ebola in a female patient who travelled from Uganda in East Africa to Abuja, capital of the West African state.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
The patient, who health sources have told the BBC is not Nigerian and is the wife of a diplomat, is in isolation and receiving medical care after being admitted to a hospital in Abuja.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
He traveled to Lagos and to Port Harcourt and to Abuja to take assessment tests, which he found easy, and he attended interviews, answering questions fluidly, but then a long empty silence would follow.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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