It replaced Lagos as Nigeria's capital in 1991 (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABUJA It replaced Lagos as Nigeria's capital in 1991 (5) (5)
72% AFR Nigeria's cont. (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 29, 2026
72% BENIN Neighbor of Nigeria (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 6, 2026
72% LAGOS Abuja replaced it as Nigeria’s capital (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 19, 2022
68% LIEU In __ of (replacing) (4) Newsday Jul 21, 2026
65% IGBO Language in Nigeria (4) Commuter May 5, 2026
62% MOSQUITO Fly medics to the west of S American capital (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 31, 2026
62% AFRICANS Denizens of Kenya and Nigeria (8) Eugene Sheffer Jun 12, 2026
58% IBADAN University city in southwest Nigeria (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Jul 24, 2026
58% EURO Franc's replacement (4) Thomas Joseph Jun 18, 2026
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