In line with President Bola Tinubu’s administration’s effort to galvanize all sectors of the Nigerian economy, including the housing sector which requires private sector investment, things might just be looking up in a bid to reduce Nigeria’s housing deficit, currently put at 28 million units.
Central to the intervention is the First Rotech Group, a property investment company in the industry for years. The Chairman of First Rotech Group, Chief Austin Oguejiofor, determined to give Abuja, the nation’s capital, a befitting piece of real estate complete with an ambiance feat for a centre of attraction in Africa, announced the Abuja Airport Garden City project.
The First Rotech Group of Companies has been in the property industry to ensure the housing needs and demands of Nigerians are met, therefore, the Chairman of First Rotech Group of Companies, High Chief Austin Oguejiofor, deemed it fit to give the nation’s capital a city that would add to its ambiance and a centre of attraction in Africa, which befits Africa’s largest country, Nigeria, with the project christened the Abuja Airport Garden City.
As a man of lofty visions and patriotism, High Chief Austin Oguejiofor and his team of experts in their wisdom saw the need to transform the landscape, and business and ease the challenge of affordable accommodation and owing a befitting house in Abuja including the creation of a business hub, hence the establishment of the prestigious Abuja Airport Garden City, which is strategically located very close the popular Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, in Gousa, Airport Road in Abuja Municipal Area Council, AMAC, Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja.
The Abuja Airport Garden City is sitting on 250 hectares of land between the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and the Abuja Railway Station.
The Chairman also commended the federal government for buying into the vision of the project, in which the mega land was approved and allocated for the project to kick off in the nation’s capital city very soon as all were put in place for a colourful ground-breaking ceremony.
“I therefore seize this opportunity to thank President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for creating an enabling environment in line with his Renewed Hope Agenda for mass housing in Nigeria, beginning from Abuja, the nation’s capital city.
“Very soon we will be inviting the Hon Minister of Federal Capital Territory, His Excellency, Barr Nyesom Wike, and Mr President and other dignitaries to come here and do the groundbreaking,” he said.
Meanwhile, he also explained that the partnership is on the heels of developing a new layout for Abuja Airport Garden City, which will open a new vista in the housing and tourism sectors, to attract huge businesses and reduce the accommodation challenges.
Economic value of Multi-billion Naira Abuja Airport Garden City project
Interestingly, the Chairman of First Rotech Group of Companies, High Chief Austin Oguejiofor, during a tour of the site some months ago along with his wife and Managing Director of the company, Mrs Chika Oguejiofor; Managing Director, GTX Construction Ltd, Mr Mohamad Harb; Director, Engineering, GTX Construction, disclosed that the Abuja Airport Garden City would provide sophisticated facilities that would accommodate over 3,000 residents and businesses seamlessly.
The value addition to Abuja’s economy will be massive and unprecedented, whereby a lot of business entities would be attracted from within and outside the country to Abuja along various value chains of business.
“As you can see, we are preparing for the ground-breaking of the project. In this project, we are looking at about 2,000 to 3,000 residents inside the Abuja Airport Garden City. All necessary amenities and facilities will be provided.
“Lands, dual carriageway, street lights, sewage systems, water system, sustainable electricity, green energy. I mean, shops and malls, recreational areas, hospitals, schools and universities. There is a church and Mosque for religious worship. I can say that it’s a full package and we are ready to go,” Chief Oguejiofor said.
Additionally, the tourism potential of the Abuja Airport Garden City is second to none after completion as it would attract hotels to be part of the city, which will bring about visitors and tourists to lodge including world-class conferences and shows would be hosted in the Abuja Airport Garden City due to its strategic location and proximity to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, and in this regard facilities by international standards will be provided.
The concept of the Abuja Airport Garden City is a one-stop shop for all needs that anybody wants are provided instantly in real-time, and residents and visitors alike are treated the same and made comfortable with the best of smart services on 24 hours seven days basis.
The Abuja Airport Garden City is a unique City of its kind, where every facility will be provided with smart facilities installed to make life easy and comfortable for the occupants including watertight security for the protection of lives and property.
Abuja Airport Garden City to create massive job opportunities
With the concern for the high unemployment rate the company after the ground-breaking ceremony construction activities would be up-scaled as young people would be massively employed directly and indirectly, and more other companies would have the opportunity of having contracts signed to supply and install materials needed at the site.
The target for job creation is over 25, 000 jobs for the teeming population, and this would go a long way to boost the economy of Abuja and Nigeria as a whole. This would not end during the construction of the structures but the over 10, 000 jobs would be generated by the businesses that would be situated in the Abuja Airport Garden City, also business owners will rake in huge profits being a city that would attract world-class personalities who will patronize them, and also Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) would shore up for the Federal Capital Administration.
The concept of the Abuja Airport Garden City is a one-stop shop for all needs that anybody wants are provided instantly in real-time, and residents and visitors alike are treated the same and made comfortable with the best of smart services on 24 hours seven days basis.
Offers Abuja Airport Garden City give to investors at home and the Diaspora
According to the First Rotech Group of Companies boss, his company is also in partnership with a Dubai construction giant, GTX Construction Ltd for standardized construction, and T-one Technology Limited for digitization of the project for easy map search, assuring investors of quality work and timely delivery.
This multi-billion Naira Abuja Airport Garden City is a massive project open to investors in the Diaspora and Nigeria, it creates the opportunity to own properties, establish businesses, and invest in other areas in the city, and that would bring about huge returns on investments, as it avoids investors to see how their businesses grow and develop from any part of the world.
It is basically to ensure Nigeria and Nigerians get the best of a befitting place that would change the narrative from the ordinary to the extraordinary, which the Managing Director of First Rotech Group of Companies, Mrs Chika Oguejiofor, in a remark opined that, there will be attractive benefits for investors in form of discounts, choice of location, noting that the luxury buildings is for different classes of Nigerians.
She said, “We would have benefits for investors such as discounts, and some flexible selection of choice areas, depending on the investment agreement we would have with the investors.
“And First Rotech Group, we are the developer of this huge project, and Abuja Airport Garden City is bringing luxury living right at the doorsteps of Abuja residents, Nigerians in the Diaspora, and Nigerians in General. The buildings range in different sizes, and are meant to accommodate Nigerians of different status and means.”
The Abuja Airport Garden City is a place of winning and realization of dreams and visions because the plan is breath-taking and the offers are mouth-watering, so there is no need to delay to key into the project, and it would meet peoples’ aspirations and yearnings.
