Traditional ruler’s authority to appoint chiefs

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• CHIEF I. O. NETUFO V. CHIEF OMOOLORUN (2005)→

  Court

  Court of Appeal (Benin Division)

  Judgment date

  5 May 2005

  Summary of the Court of Appeal case Chief I. O. Netufo v. Chief Omoolorun, focusing on appointment disputes in chieftaincy matters.

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