Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

E60031
federal territory first-level administrative division of Nigeria

The Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria is a centrally administered region in the center of the country that contains Abuja, the nation’s purpose-built capital city.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria canonical 71
Federal Capital Territory, Abuja 7
Federal Capital Territory Abuja 4

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf federal territory ⓘ
first-level administrative division of Nigeria ⓘ
administrativeStructure area councils ⓘ
administratorTitle Minister of the Federal Capital Territory ⓘ
borderedBy Kaduna State ⓘ
Kogi State ⓘ
Nasarawa State ⓘ
Niger State ⓘ
capital Abuja ⓘ
capitalRelocationCompleted 1991 ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
contains Abuja ⓘ
containsLandmark Aso Rock ⓘ
Eagle Square ⓘ
Millennium Park ⓘ
National Christian Centre ⓘ
National Mosque ⓘ
Zuma Rock ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
dateEstablished 1976 ⓘ
establishedBy Government of Nigeria ⓘ
surface form: Nigerian government
governingBody Federal Capital Territory Administration ⓘ
hasFederalInstitution Aso Rock Presidential Villa ⓘ
Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters ⓘ
National Assembly Complex ⓘ
Supreme Court of Nigeria ⓘ
hasLegislativeRepresentation no state-level legislature ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
hasSettlement Abaji ⓘ
Abuja ⓘ
Bwari ⓘ
Gwagwalada ⓘ
Kuje ⓘ
Kwali ⓘ
legalStatus directly administered by the federal government of Nigeria ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Nigeria ⓘ
West Africa ⓘ
central Nigeria ⓘ
namedAfter its status as the federal capital territory ⓘ
numberOfAreaCouncils 6 ⓘ
previousCapitalReplaced Lagos ⓘ
purpose to host Nigeria's national capital ⓘ
representationInNationalAssembly House of Representatives seats ⓘ
Senate seats ⓘ
subdivisionType territory ⓘ
timeZone West Africa Time (WAT) ⓘ
surface form: West Africa Time
utcOffset +1 ⓘ

Referenced by (88)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Abuja → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Government of Nigeria → federalCapitalTerritory → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria → establishes → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Capital Territory Abuja
10th National Assembly (current as of 2023–2027) → represents → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
subject surface form: 10th National Assembly (2023–2027)
this entity surface form: Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
Independent National Electoral Commission → regionServed → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
National Assembly Complex, Abuja → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
President of the Senate → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
subject surface form: President of the Senate of Nigeria
House of Representatives of Nigeria → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
House of Representatives of Nigeria → electsFrom → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
National Assembly Complex → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
International Planning Associates → designedFor → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Capital Territory Abuja
Central Business District → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
subject surface form: Central Business District, Abuja
Wuse → partOf → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Aso Rock Presidential Villa → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Nigerian National Christian Centre → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport → isMainGatewayTo → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
ABJ → associatedWith → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Nigerian National Mosque → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Aso Rock → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Aso Rock → isIconicFeatureOf → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Garki → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Kaduna State → borders → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Capital Territory (Nigeria)
Jukun people → primaryLocation → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: FCT Abuja
Nigeria Police Force → headquartersLocation → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
1999 Constitution → appliesTo → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
House of Representatives chamber → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Green Chamber → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory → jurisdiction → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Gwagwalada Area Council → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Kuje Area Council → partOf → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Kuje Area Council → administrativeDivisionOf → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Kwali Area Council → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Kwali Area Council → administrativeDivisionOf → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Nupe → partOfModernState → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Three Arms Zone, Abuja → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Nyanya bombings → region → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Aso means “victorious” in the Asokoro (Gbagyi) language → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
subject surface form: Aso Rock
Aso Hill → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
High Court of the Federal Capital Territory → jurisdiction → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Federal Capital Territory, Abuja
Sharia Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Sharia Court of Appeal of the Federal Capital Territory → jurisdiction → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Gwagwalada → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Gwagwalada → administrativeDivisionOf → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Gwagwalada → isGrowthPoleFor → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Gwagwalada → isOneOfAreaCouncilsOf → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Kuje → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Kuje → administrativeDivisionOf → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ
Bwari → locatedIn → Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria ⓘ