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• CUSTOMARY LAW - Customary Tenancy - Whether the possessory right of a customary tenant remains in perpetuity until tenancy is forefeited

  "It is settled law that the possessory right of a customary tenant goes on and on, in perpetuity, unless and until the tenancy is forfeited." Per IBEKWE, JSC in LASISI…

• CUSTOMARY LAW - Application of Customary Law - Position of the law on the applicability of customary law to disputes

  " The clear provisions of Section 20(1) are that the local customary law of a place is the appropriate customary law applicable in land matters in that area." Per COKER,…

• CUSTOMARY LAW - CUSTOMARY TENANCY - Possessory right of a customary tenant - Whether Possessory right of a customary tenant lasts in perpetuity

  ABUDU LASISI V. OLADAPO TUBI – (1974-LCER-900-SC) “It is settled law that the possessory right of a customary tenant goes on and on, in perpetuity, unless and until the tenancy…

• CUSTOMARY LAW - Customary Tenancy - The theory behind the concept of customary tenancy in Nigeria

  "The theory behind the concept of our customary tenancy is that where strangers or immigrants have been granted land for occupation and user, they are entitled to continue in peaceable…

• PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: Declaratory Relief - Duty of the Claimant to lead evidence and succeed on the strength of his case

  "With respect, I, entirely, endorse the submission of the learned senior counsel for the first and second respondents that, since the appellant sought for declaratory reliefs, he had an obligation…