Transportation in Abuja is well spread. Abuja has a network of buses and taxis which ply through the city. Transportation in Abuja will soon include a LRT which is being built with great strides.
Abuja International Airport is the only airport in Abuja. The airport has an international as well as a local terminal. Presently, it is under going serious upgrades in order to make it ready to host a mega event like the Commonwealth games. Abuja also has a running and efficient BRT and a green cab system.
The main mode of transportation within the city of Abuja is either a private vehicle or a cab or taxi. The whole city area is very safe. Security is provided everywhere. Getting to a specific destination can be very easy if details of address and location are available.
Ride through the thoroughfares of the city is not at all comfortable. This is because the condition of the road is pathetic. While undertaking bus journey it is advised not to take out the wallet in public. Thefts hanker all around the place.
Cab drivers in the city have a tendency to fleece travelers. They often take the unsuspecting passengers through long and winding routes just to inflate the bill.
The Nigerian Railway Corporation or NRC was first set up in the year 1955. Construction is underway for an LRT system for the city under the aegis of NRC. It is now being managed and revamped by the Ministry of Transportation of Nigeria. It has made the project a prestigious issue and has begun to given it top priority.
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