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Eagle Square
Eagle Square

Eagle Square

Open arena

Abuja

593

Sightseeing, Play, Ceremony

History of Eagle Square Eagle Square was built in 1999 to serve as the platform of the official take-off of the Fourth Republic of the Federation of Nigeria. It is notable as one of the nation's notable iconic landmarks. Renowned for providing the primary arena for the symbolic transfer of power and inauguration of the new Government, notably the Swearing-in Ceremony of the Executive President of the Federal Republic, the Eagle Square is one of Nigeria’s most symbolic icons. Security/Safety of Eagle Square This is a very safe location. What To Bring A camera to capture and appreciate significant historic events Best Features It is noteworthy to know that the name 'Eagle Square' is derived from the eagle shape in front of the square which can be seen clearly from an aerial view "Zuma, Kerry, Others Attend Buhari's Inauguration At Eagles Square" - The Tide "President Jonathan officially declares in Eagle Square, Abuja, to run for a second term in office" - MobileNigeria

Chess Board Galleries
Chess Board Galleries

Chess Board Galleries

Open arena

Abuja

0

Play, Meet friends, Learn

Sokale Garden
Sokale Garden

Sokale Garden

Open arena

Abuja

1

Relaxation, Meet friends, Eat, Drink

History of Sokale Garden Sokale Garden. Imagine an expanse of land with rows of stalls and tarpaulin extensions under which there are plastic chairs and tables, which serve as local bars. As you guessed right, Sokale Garden is an open local spot where locals come to eat, drink, be entertained and generally have a great time. Security/Safety of Sokale Garden This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Sokale Garden, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Cash only as it is operated by local vendors Your squad and pals! Camera to capture the memorable night you are sure to have Best Features With over 100 stalls, this is a market for local food, drinks and other things one will need to have a fun time. Accessible from neighboring areas because of its proximity to the express, it draws hundreds of people who come to relax, chill, turn up and enjoy good vibes. Writer's Review This is one of the major leisure hotspots for locals. Whatever you seek from the local dishes, drinks and extras, you can be sure to find here. However, it is a rowdy sort of place with untarred roads powdered with red, dusty earth. Also, since it is an open spot that admits all, it attracts both the good and bad so it is advisable to be very cautious with your belongings, and preferably go with a local if you are new to Abuja. People like to hang out where there are many other people. I don’t know why, but I think there is fun in numbers, in seeing other people around. I come here because everyone comes here-Mr Edwin Agbo I have been hearing of Sokale Garden for long so came here and I am surprised by how big it is. I didn’t expect it would be this big-Ms Grace Achuba