The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has announced a temporary road closure along the route from Apo Mechanics Village to Wassa, scheduled for Saturday, June 14, 2025, to facilitate the inauguration of a significant infrastructure project. The closure will be in effect from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. West African Time (WAT), impacting all vehicular movement along this corridor. Motorists and residents are advised to plan alternative routes to avoid disruptions during this period.
The road closure is necessary to ensure the safety and smooth execution of the project’s inauguration ceremony, which is expected to draw significant attention from government officials, stakeholders, and the public. While the FCTA has not disclosed specific details about the project in this announcement, it is understood to be part of ongoing efforts to improve infrastructure within the Federal Capital Territory. Authorities have emphasized that the temporary inconvenience is aimed at delivering long-term benefits to the region’s residents and commuters.
To minimize disruptions, the FCTA has urged drivers to use alternative routes, such as the Ring Road 1 or other connecting roads in the Apo and Wassa areas, during the closure hours. Motorists are also encouraged to depart early, allow extra travel time, and adhere to traffic regulations to ensure safety. The FCTA has assured the public that traffic management personnel will be deployed to assist with navigation and maintain order during the event.
For residents and businesses in the Apo Mechanics Village and Wassa areas, the FCTA recommends staying informed through official channels for any updates regarding the closure or the inauguration event. The administration has expressed gratitude for the public’s understanding and cooperation as they work to enhance the region’s infrastructure. Further details about the project and its expected impact may be shared during the inauguration ceremony.
The temporary closure underscores the FCTA’s commitment to improving transportation and urban development within the Federal Capital Territory. Residents are encouraged to plan their journeys in advance, particularly those with time-sensitive commitments, to avoid delays. The FCTA has reiterated that the five-hour closure is a necessary step to celebrate and operationalize this infrastructural milestone.
For additional information or inquiries, the FCTA has advised contacting their official communication channels or visiting their website for updates. The administration also highlighted the importance of community cooperation in ensuring the success of such events and the overall progress of the Federal Capital Territory. Motorists and pedestrians are urged to remain patient and comply with any directives from traffic officials during the closure period.
