This article is in reply to BBC writer Alex Preston‘s controversial article about Abuja being anunfinished capital of Nigeria and how it was built on a stolen land. If you missed the initial article written by Alex, read it HERE.
Check out what Nigerian writer Stanley Nwabia wrote in reply to the aforementioned article:
The real question is, can a city ever be termed as being ‘completed’ or ‘finished’? Talk less of a 35 year old Abuja built from scratch by Nigerians-a city without any colonial heritage unlike the coastal, unplanned and exploitative West African cities that the British left behind as at independence.
Continue After The Break.