Lokogoma District, Abuja

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Lokogoma (or 'Lokogoma Cadastral Zone C09') is a residential area of Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria. It is 30 minutes from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and 25 minutes from the city centre and It is still in development.

Lokogoma has undergone a lot of development over the recent years and with this has come a significant increase in population. A number of gated housing estates have sprung up along the Lokogoma expressway.

History[]

The word Loko goma, is a Hausa word that means ten (10) streets. Lokogoma started when the former minister of Abuja created more land for people seeking land outside the city centre.

Neighborhood overview[]

As of January 2021, there are numerous places for residents to obtain needed items as well as places to relax. These include grocery outlets, sit-outs, eateries, mini shopping outlets, bars and fruit stores.^{[1][failed verification]}

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