Chiefs (appointment and deposition) edict

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• ALAO V. AKANO (2005)→

  Court

  Supreme Court of Nigeria

  Judgment date

  15 April 2005

  Summary of the Supreme Court decision in Alao v. Akano, addressing the legal issues surrounding chieftaincy claims and proofs in court.

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