| Land Law in Nigeria. Second Edition Revised Edition Contributor(s): Olong, Adefi (Author) |
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ISBN: 9788422640 ISBN-13: 9789788422648 Publisher: Malthouse Press OUR PRICE: $65.84 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Land Use |
| Dewey: 346.669 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6" W x 9" (0.89 lbs) 272 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This study, in nineteen chapters, deals with the various issues pertaining to land law in Nigeria. Namely: Concept of ownership; ownership and communal land holding under customary land tenure; individual land ownership; family land ownership; alienation under customary law; nature of customary tenancy; pledge; the law of property; an overview of the effect of the Land Use Act on customary ownership of land; The Nigerian Land Use Act; Land Use Act 1978; ways of declaration of title to land; legal mortgage; the position of landlord and tenant; the procedure for recovery of premises under the recovery of premises law; classification of right of occupancy; nature of prescription; march towards the reform of the Land Use Act. |