FG Orders Road Closure Around Federal Secretariat, Directs Staff to Work From Home

The Federal Government has announced a temporary closure of access roads leading to and around the Federal Secretariat Complex in Abuja, affecting Phases I, II, and III of the facility.

This was contained in a circular signed by Dr. Abdul Sule Usman Garba, Permanent Secretary, Service Welfare Office.

According to the circular, the restriction will be in effect from Friday, March 27 to Saturday, March 28, 2026, to facilitate activities at Eagle Square, the venue for the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the period.

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As part of the measures, all personnel working within the affected phases of the Federal Secretariat Complex, as well as those at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, have been directed to work remotely on Friday, March 27.

Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) have been instructed to communicate the directive to their staff and ensure full compliance.

The directive is aimed at ensuring smooth traffic management and maintaining security in the Federal Capital Territory during the high-profile political event.