- 12 Dec 1991 — Seat of government moved to Abuja; Lagos protests against the relocation pass without incident.
- 1996 — Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) demolitions at Garki Village I and II; civil-society protests led by the Save Abuja Indigenes Movement.
Federal Capital Territory (Abuja) · Crisis deep dive
Era II — Babangida → Abacha (1991–1999)
Methodology
Tier 1 · primary
Courts. Gazettes. National archives.
Tier 2 · corroborating
OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.
Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged
Wikipedia only where primary is pending. Always labelled.