APC convention: Nigerian govt orders all workers in FCT to work from home

The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation has announced the closure of each entree roads starring to and astir the Federal Secretariat Complex successful Abuja up of the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

The roads volition beryllium closed from Friday, March 27 to Saturday, March 28, 2026, owed to the usage of Eagle Square for the convention.

Following the development, civilian servants whose offices are located wrong Phases I, II and III of the Federal Secretariat Complex, arsenic good arsenic those astatine the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, person been directed to enactment from location connected Friday, March 27.

The directive was contained successful a circular issued connected Thursday by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation to the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, arsenic good arsenic each Permanent Secretaries and heads of agencies and parastatals operating wrong the affected phases of the complex.

According to the circular, the roadworthy closure is indispensable due to the fact that Eagle Square, the venue for the APC convention, is located adjacent to the Federal Secretariat Complex.

“All Ministries, Extra-Ministerial Departments, Agencies and Offices located wrong the Federal Secretariat, Phases I, II & III are hereby informed of the closure of each entree roads starring to and astir the said Federal Secretariat Complex from Friday, March 27 to Saturday, March 28, 2026,” the circular stated.<...