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Title:The conversion of land held under customary law to English tenure - with precedent
Author:Harvey, B.W.
Year:1967
Periodical:The Nigerian Law Journal
Volume:2
Issue:1
Pages:16-23
Language:English
Geographic term:Nigeria
Subjects:customary law
land law
real property
Abstract:In Nigeria customary law is quite inappropriate to govern land tenure in urban areas. So the problem is how to convert land held under native law and custom into a freehold estate in the hands of the purchaser. The author briefly states the problem, involved and how the suggested precedent seeks to solve them.
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