This image captures a large-scale construction site in Abuja, Nigeria, observed from an adjacent roadway

This image captures a large-scale construction site in Abuja, Nigeria, observed from an adjacent roadway. The foreground features an asphalt road surface. Immediately beyond the road, a series of light grey concrete barriers, each with a distinctive horizontal red stripe across its upper segment, delineates the construction perimeter. A notable gap exists between two central barriers, suggesting an entrance or exit point to the site. Behind the barriers, the primary elements of a building under construction are visible. On the far left, a tall, unadorned concrete wall stands vertically. Adjacent to it, a dense array of vertical steel reinforcing bars (rebar) extends upwards, indicating a structural framework. Towards the center and right, a significant portion of the building's core is under development, characterized by an intricate lattice of rebar, scaffolding, and visible wooden formwork used for concrete pouring. A prominent yellow tower crane is positioned above this central construction activity. In the far background, behind the active construction, a multi-story white building with a dark, sloped roof is partially discernible. The sky above is clear and light blue, indicative of daytime conditions. No individuals are visible within the frame.