Wuse Market
Abuja's largest general market, with fresh produce, spices, fabrics and household goods. It is a good place to experience everyday city life.
Wuse Market is in Wuse district and is the largest general market in Abuja. Thousands of stalls sell fresh fruit and vegetables, spices, dried fish, African fabrics, tailoring services and household goods. You can find staples such as chilli peppers, kola nuts and yams. The market is crowded and noisy, so keep your phone and wallet safe. Bargaining is the norm. It is best to go in the morning, wear shoes that are comfortable to walk in, and be prepared for muddy ground when it rains.
Opening hours
Approx. 07:00–19:00; some businesses closed on Sundays
Nearby sights
- Abuja Arts and Crafts Village
- Abuja National Mosque
- Magicland Amusement Park
- Unity Fountain
- National Christian Centre
- Moshood Abiola National Stadium
- Millennium Park
- Abuja City Gate