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Photo: Ovinuchi Prince Ejiohuo, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
The National Assembly Complex is the seat of the National Assembly, the apex legislative body of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It is a beehive of legislative activities and a major landmark in Abuja.
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A large recreational park which serves as the main getaway for residents. It was inaugurated by the late Queen Elizabeth II in 2003. Includes a large system of terraces highlighting the different vegetation zones across the country. Has picnics, swings, and a skateboarding area. The park is closed at 6 pm daily.
Said to be one of the best golf courses in the country, with lots of great views. There are crocodiles in some of the water traps.
This zoo has a number of animals representative of Africa (e.g. lion, zebra, camel), but there has been a bit of a reputation of animal neglect. In 2018, many news outlets reported on animal cruelty with the institution based on the condition of a malnourished camel there.
Topped out in 2015, this 160-m tower is quite amazing. It is a part of the National Cultural Centre, which is under construction as of 2017.
Built in 1984, open to non-Muslims except during prayer.
National Christian Centre
A large inter-denominational church built in a neo-Gothic style.