Abuja sightseeing...


If in Abuja this weekend, you should not miss this exciting day tour through the beautiful city of Abuja on the sightseeing bus.
It’s refreshing, educative, informative and full of fun.
Take off time is 11am
Pick up and drop off point : Silverbird Gallery
Refer to the flier for other info….

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