Major roads in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) would be closed as a result of the May 29 inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu at Eagle square Abuja.
The swearing-in ceremony will occur at Eagle Square, where thousands, including foreign leaders and dignitaries, are expected to attend.
This was made known in a short statement on Thursday, May 25, 2023.
The statement read: “Fireworks will take place at City Gate and the Millenium Towers by 12:01 a.m. on May 29, 2023.”
The roads to be barricaded are:
Goodluck Jonathan by the Court of Appeal, Deeper Life Junction, Bond/Total Filling Station, POWA/FCDA Junction, Finance Junction by ECOWAS/Women Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Eagle Square (Phase 1 & Phase 11), Kur Muhammad Way / National Mosque, Abia House
Other routes to avoid are NITEL Junction, by Ademola Adetokunbo, Gana Junction/Transcorp, Bayelsa House, by the Federal High Court, Aso Drive, Ceddi Plaza, NNPC Twin Towers and NNPC/NBS.