ABUJA FACTS

• Kwali, an area council in the FCT, is also the name of a catering school in the Kuching Sarawak area of Malaysia

• The most popular streets in ABUJA are Adetokunbo Ademola, Aminu Kano Crescent(Wuse2), Gana, Yedseram (Maitama), Gimbiya, Lagos street (Garki)

• Ronaldinho refused to wear his number 10 jersey to honour Jay Jay Okocha in the 2003 friendly, Nigeria vs Brazil, at the ABUJA National Stadium

• Asokoro Island Exclusive Estate being developed by Dantata and Sawoe Construction Company 

is to gulp about $190million from start to finish

• Maitama and Asokoro districts were made exclusive for top military officers when the capital was moved to ABUJA by the IBB administration

• The Per-Capita income of Maitama and Asokoro districts of ABUJA is more than that of some African countries.

• Former United States President, Bill Clinton, holds a chieftaincy title as the 'Danmasanin Ushafa' in Bwari Area Council, FCT.