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Rites and Rights: Repugnancy Doctrines in Contemporary Nigerian Cultures and the Ozoro Alue-Do Festival Controversies

The Ozoro Alue-Do festival controversy of March 2026 has reignited longstanding debates about the intersection of cultural practices, fundamental human rights, and the repugnancy doctrine in contemporary Nigeria. This paper examines the legal and socio-cultural dimensions of the repugnancy doctrine as it applies to Nigerian customary laws and practices, using the Alue-Do festival as a case study to interrogate the tension between cultural preservation and human rights protection. The study employed a qualitative case study methodology, drawing on secondary sources including media reports, offi…

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Source	OpenAlex research
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science
Date	2026-01-01
Type	article
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Found at	https://doi.org/10.47772/ijriss.2026.100700452
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Rites and Rights: Repugnancy Doctrines in Contemporary Nigerian Cultures and the Ozoro Alue-Do Festival Controversies. OpenAlex research, 2026. Vero Archive, record openalex:W7172537522.