Largest city and former capital of Nigeria Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAGOS Largest city and former capital of Nigeria (5) New York Times Jun 10, 2019
4% ABUJA Nigeria's capital city since 1991 (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 29, 2026
3% ADEN Former capital of Yemen (4) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
3% DOHA Qatar's capital city (4) (4) The Sun Mini Mar 19, 2026
3% KYOTO Former capital of Japan (5) LA Times Daily Mar 18, 2026
3% ODENSE Third-largest city in Denmark (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 10, 2026
3% OTTAWA Capital city of Canada (6) The Times Specialist Mar 9, 2026
3% SOFIA Capital city of Bulgaria (5) The Times Concise Mar 5, 2026
3% ANDORRALAVELLA Europe's highest capital city (14) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 1, 2026
3% NAIROBI Kenyan capital city (7) The Times Concise Feb 27, 2026

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