FCT Natives Back Abuja Master Plan Review, Seek Protection Of Ancestral Lands

Natives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under the auspices of the Abuja Original Inhabitants Youth Empowerment Organisation (AOIYEO), have welcomed the ongoing review of the 1979 Abuja Master Plan, saying the exercise provides an opportunity to address the exclusion of indigenous communities from the original plan.
The FCT natives also commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for initiating the comprehensive review and appointing the Executive Secretary of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Engr. Richard Yunana Dauda, an indigenous son of the FCT, as chairman of the Abuja Master Plan Review Committee.
In a statement signed by the exe...