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The Interaction of English Law with Customary Law in Western Nigeria: I

The choice of the subject of this paper has been made in order to provide, in line with the general theme of the Conference, an analysis and evaluation of the relationship between English law and customary law in the Western Region of Nigeria. An attempt will be made not only to give a general account of the past and the present position in this matter but also to indicate the directions in which, in various respects, developments appear likely to tend in the future.