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Founded 32 years ago, Nigerian capital Abuja was a utopian dream. But it became marred by corruption and few could afford to live there. Today, as the cranes return, its new minister is attempting to forge a truly African city.
Abuja
Photographer: Frédéric Courbet Reporter: Steve Bloomfield