This article will also suggest some reforms to improve the utility of customary arbitration in Nigeria.Ekhator, Eghosa O.Richards, Newman U.African Journal of International & Comparative Law
CUSTOMARY WATER LAWS AND PRACTICES: NIGERIA With a population of close to 138 million people, Nigeria lies in the West African region bounded by the nations of Benin, Niger, Chad and Cameroon. The cl... P Kuruk 被引量: 33发表: 2004年 Customary Arbitration in Nigeria: Development and ...
In Nigeria, customary arbitration remains relevant and has received judicial approval by the Supreme Court in a plethora of cases. This article discusses ... EO Ekhator,NU Richards - 《African Journal of International & Comparative Law》 被引量: 0发表: 2024年 The Nature of Customary (Traditiona...
The continuing subjugation ofcustomary arbitration can be seen in the attitude of the Nigerian courts,whereby reliance is placed on the parameters of modern arbitration inthe determination of a valid customary arbitration award in Nigeria. Thisarticle contends that the attitudes of courts in the ...
This article reveals the existence of customary arbitration in Nigeria prior to the introduction of the adversarial system of resolving disputes by the British colonial masters. Customary arbitration which involves an arbitral proceeding conducted under the generally acceptable norms, customs and traditions ...
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Impeachment of Customary Arbitral AwardCustomary arbitration is a concept founded on customary law. Customary laws are those generally accepted, primordial but dynamic rules binding on natives of a gChristopher, Olinya IkennaSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
Central to the issue of resolution of any disputes is the mechanism adopted in handling it. Customary arbitration is, thus, one of the recognised methods of resolving disputes among the indigenes of Nigeria. Unlike the Western adversarial method of settling disputes under which the winner-takes-...
Ofuna Nzie Asuo of Okangha (accepted to be the present appellants) and Ofuna Ogar Nfom of Okangha (accepted to be the present respondents).The learned trial judge held that customary arbitration exists under the Nigeria legal system a...
In doing so, the Award has not only expanded the potential scope of investment claims for foreign investors in Nigeria, especially for those who are not eligible for substantive protections under any investment treaties; it has also enriched investment arbitration jurispru...