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Abuja

[ uh-boo-juh ]

noun

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


Abuja

/ əˈbuːdʒə /

noun

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


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Protests have taken place in Abuja, London, Washington D.C. and Manhattan.

But on Monday a massive bomb hit a bus terminal on the outskirts of the capital Abuja, killing at least 71 people.

His father warned the CIA station in Abuja, they ignored intercepts, State Department never did a thing with his visa.

I remember driving to remote villages outside of Abuja, the capital.

But not so outside Lagos or the capital, Abuja, where Clinton is visiting.

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