Natives of Abuja have appealed to the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike to carry them along in his plan to develop the territory so
“Because almost all our ancestral land has been taken away from us and given to strangers, our roots are gradually been destroyed completely because of the development of the FCT.
Shekwolo further said that over 80 percent of the land in the FCT belonging to natives before the arrival of the FCT had been forcefully acquired by past administrations without compensation. “We are saying that if the government can revoke undeveloped plots of land, it should also consider we the indigenes that allocations fall on our residential houses, to revoke such allocations.
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