Julius Berger shuts down Abuja operations over security concern

Julius Berger construction company says it has closed down its operations in the Federal Capital Territory in response to the ongoing security concern within Abuja.

In a statement released on Saturday, the company advised its workers to avoid public premises during the weekend, adding that temporary relocation to other sites may be considered.

“It is advised to avoid all public events within the FCT environment, including supermarkets, restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and other areas where many meet. This advice is applicable from, 28.10.2022 in the evening until Monday, 31.10.2022 in the morning.

“It remains possible to move to other JBN work or residential locations throughout the weekend.

“Your safety is our primary concern.”