FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says Apo-Karshi road will become Abuja tourist attraction
Updated 17:46 WAT, · first published 11 Nov 2026, 14:22 WAT · 5 outlets reporting
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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike announced that the completed Apo-Karshi road will be developed into a tourist attraction in Abuja, according to Daily Post. The project, originally awarded in 2010, was inspected by Wike on Wednesday, as reported by Vanguard. News Agency of Nigeria and Nigerian Tribune also noted the plan to transform the road into a major tourism destination. BusinessDay said the FCT administration will add tourist facilities around the road.
What we know
- Minister Nyesom Wike announced the plan
- Apo-Karshi road was awarded in 2010 and later completed
- Wike inspected the road on a Wednesday
- The road will be developed into a tourist attraction in Abuja
Sources
- Apo-Karshi Road to become Abuja’s new tourist attraction - Wike – Daily Post,
- Apo-Karshi road will become new Abuja’s tourist destination – Wike – News Agency of Nigeria,
- Wike targets tourism development with Abuja’s Apo-Karshi road – BusinessDay,
- Apo-Karshi road to become Abuja’s new tourist attraction — Wike – Nigerian Tribune,
- Apo-Karshi road to become Abuja tourist attraction – Wike – Vanguard,
Updates
- – Summary updated with new reporting
- – Now also reported by Vanguard
- – Now also reported by Nigerian Tribune
- – Story published - 3 outlets
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