Folami & Ors. v. Cole & Ors.: Yoruba Family Property and Family Headship
CASE INFORMATION Case: Folami and Ors. v. Cole and Ors. Suit No.: SC. 7/1989 Court: Supreme Court of Nigeria Date:…
Tag: Customary Law
Sofo Gubba v Gwandu Native Authority | Native Courts & Criminal Law
Sofo Gubba v. Gwandu Native Authority is an important Nigerian criminal law and customary law decision concerning the jurisdiction of…
Nelson & Ors v. Nelson (1931) FULL REPORT
This case of Nelson & Ors v. Nelson (1931) is a leading authority in Ghanaian and West African Native Customary…
Lopez v. Lopez (1924):Land, Family Property & Rights of Female Members under Customary Law
Lopez v. Lopez (1924) was a historic Lagos Full Court decision that examined whether female members of a Yoruba family…