Julius Berger Speeds Up Infrastructure Work Across Abuja
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc is playing a major role in improving Abuja’s infrastructure. The company has been working on several important public projects, shaping the city’s layout and boosting its efficiency.
Key Projects Underway
Highways and Roads:
Reconstruction of the Abuja–Kubwa Expressway.
Resurfacing the runway at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
Building and upgrading roads such as Airport Road Interchange, Central Roads B6/B12, and Arterial Road N5 (Obafemi Awolowo Way), which includes 4.4 km of bridges, culverts, and junctions to improve east–west travel.
Bridges and Flyovers:
Construction of Jabi Lake Bridge and Nyanya–Karu flyover to ease daily traffic congestion.
Public Buildings and Facilities:
Development of the Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters.
Construction of Asokoro Hillside Multispecialty Hospital.
Building the new Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission’s offices, featuring energy-efficient and modern design.
Renovations to the International Conference Centre and official residences, including those of the FCT Minister and the Vice President.
Adding to national landmarks like the Nigerian National Mosque and National Christian Centre.
Why It Matters
Traffic & Transport: These projects help reduce congestion, make roads safer, and cut travel time.
Urban Growth: With Abuja expanding, and more people living there, the new infrastructure supports cleaner traffic flow and better connectivity.
Engineering Standards: Julius Berger brings high-quality construction, safety procedures, and global-standard building techniques.
City Evolution: From roads and bridges to hospitals and government buildings, the firm is helping transform Abuja into a modern capital.