Lugbe lies to the south west of Abuja city centre. It is one of the more affordable districts in Abuja.

Lugbe is still a developing neighborhood and the infrastructure is basic, though this is improving. It is the location of some of Abuja’s Federal Housing Authority (FHA) estates. These estates primarily cater to mid-low income earners. Expensive private estates are also available.

Several learning, social and business activities take place in and around Lugbe. These activities have risen in line with the growing population of the neighborhood. The recent opening of the Novare Gateway Mall has made the area a destination for shopping and leisure.

Other places of interest include Voice of Nigeria Transmission Station (VON), Nigerian Biotechnology Agency (NABDA) and National Space Research and Development Agency. (NARSDA).

Abuja’s Airport Road passes through the area leading on to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. From Lugbe, the airport can be reached in about 15 minutes, while the inner districts of Abuja are a 20-25 minute drive away.

Art lovers and historical sights enthusiasts, fashion and shopping lovers, night life and party lovers would feel at home here. There are notable places to visit in Abuja such as Chad Basin National Park, arts and Crafts Village, Jabi Lake, XO lifestyle, Eagle Square.

A visit to Abuja isn’t complete until you’ve eaten a meal at a popular restaurant like wakkis restaurant and the restaurants at Transcorp Hilton.

Accommodation in Abuja is expensive but there are some cheap hotels though. Places like Maitama, jabi and Utako have some of the best hotels in Abuja. hotels.ng is also a one-stop-shop for all your accommodation needs in Nigeria.