Wike to commission 2 roads, flag-off construction of 12 new roads in Abuja

.. Light-Up Abuja Projects From Thursday

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, volition this Thursday commence the flagging-off of the operation of 12 caller roads and the proviso of star lights successful immoderate large areas successful the Federal Capital City (FCC) and Expressways nether the Light Up Abuja Programme.

The Minister volition besides committee the entree roads successful Sector Centre B, by Dakibiyu District and the recently constructed Roads ILS 11 (Esther Bali Street) and MAR 24 (Kez Udezue Street) successful Mabushi District.

Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister connected Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, said successful a connection connected Monday, that 2 roadworthy projects volition beryllium commissioned portion 14 caller projects volition beryllium flagged-off betwixt Thursday, September 18, 2025 and Thursday, October 16, 2025.

One of the projects is the procurement of integrated (hybrid) star lighting successful the District of Abuja City and Expressway nether the Light Up Abuja Programme Lot 1: Maitama, Asokoro, Wuse, Central Business District (CBD) Airport Expressway, Lot II: Katampe, Garki I and II, Mabushi, Gudu, Jabi and Katampe Extension.

Other projects to beryllium flagged-off by the Minister include; afloat scope improvement of Arterial Road N1 from Wuye District to Ring Road II, operation of Northern Parkway from Ring Road II to Ring Road III, proviso of entree roadworthy to Bus Terminal astatine Mabushi District Cadastral Zone B06; Phase II of FCC, afloat scope improvement of Arterial N20 (Solomon Lar Way) from Arterial Road N5 (Obafemi Awolowo Way) to the Airport Expressway, proviso of entree roadworthy to the Renewed Hope Cities and Estates task tract wrong Cadastral Zone D06, Karsana West District of the FCC and proviso of entree roadworthy bypassing Airport Second Runway from Bill Clinton Drive to Tunga Madaki Settlement with a 4 span bridge.

Also to beryllium flagged-off are; operation of entree roadworthy to the FCT Fire Service Station and Erosion Control successful Kaura District with 3 span Bridges, operation of transit mode (2) to link Central Area with Wuse District with 2 bridges, plan and operation of Mohammed Isa Road Extension successful Cadastral Zone A04, Asokoro District, rehabilitation of 15km aged Keffi Road from Kado Village to Dei-Dei Junction and proviso of engineering infrastructure to outstanding layouts wrong Guzape A09 Lots I and II projects areas AIT Neighborhood Asokoro A04 District.

Others are the operation of Collector Road CN2 (Emmanuel I. Ogala Street) from Arterial N16 (Yemi Osinbajo way) to N20 (Wole Soyinka way) including roadworthy ILS 5 wrong Katampe District, arsenic good arsenic plan and operation of Residences for the Heads of Courts (President Court of Appeal, Federal High Court Chief Judge, Chief Judge of the FCT, Abuja and President Industrial Court).

It should beryllium recalled that 4 weeks ago, the FCT Minister flagged disconnected the operation and enlargement of h2o proviso to outer towns, opening with Bwari Township successful Bwari Area Council (Lot 1) and Karu municipality and its environs successful Abuja Municipal Area Council (Lot 2).

Two weeks ago, the Minister besides flagged disconnected the operation of a multi-purpose sports centre successful Abuja’s Kafe District, operation of a caller Magistrate Court analyzable successful Jabi District of Abuja and the exigency reconstruction of the Karu roadworthy from the Karu interchange to Customs Clinic Junction (Karu site) wrong the Abuja Municipal Area Council of the FCT, with the scope of enactment expanded to see the rehabilitation of further captious roads successful Karu outer town.

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