Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- A Nigerian realtor, Festus Uwakhemen, has called on the National Assembly (NASS) to enact legislation that would restrict the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from revoking land allocations in Abuja without legislative approval.

Mr Uwakhemen, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Festrut Group of Companies, said such a law would give property owners in the nation's capital greater assurance that successive administrations cannot arbitrarily revoke their land titles.

He explained that the proposed legislation had become necessary because FCT ministers often revoke land allocations approved by their predecessors, a situation he said has negatively affected individuals and corporate organisations.

The re...