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Asokoro
District in Abuja, Nigeria

Asokoro

Asokoro is a upmarket district in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria.

The district hosts about 18 foreign embassies and consulates, the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) secretariat, the headquarters of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), the World Health Organization (WHO) office, the Aso Villa and all the state lodges of Nigeria's 36 states.

Get in

Getting to Asokoro

You can take a flight to Abuja. There is an international airport there, then you can take a bus or cab to Asokoro.

Eat

Where to eat

The Pavilion Restaurant, 12 Ukpabi Asika St,. Mon-Sat noon-midnight. Zanziba Asokoro. Mon-Sat 8AM-9PM. Vingt Quatroe, 7 Musa Traore. 24 hours. Masa house, 7 Malcom Fraser St. Naj cuisine, Plot 283 Jesse Jackson, off Jimmy Carter St,. Mon-Sat 7AM-10PM. Sam's Valley, 25 Jimmy Carter St. Mon-Sat 8AM-9PM. Amala Cottage, Julius Nyerere Cres. +234 909 430 1597. Ravioli Restaurant. Tucano Grill.

How locals move

Getting around Asokoro the local way

  • Get inTake day trip buses from wherever you are coming from in the country because part of the interstate roads are not maintained and full of potholes.

From Wikivoyage: Abuja, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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